COMMUTATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Commutation.
Commutation - as a noun
A warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one
(law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
re-sentencingThe act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exchange21substitution14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The governor announced the commutation of 20 prison sentences."
"The judge considered the prisoner's request for commutation."
"The commutation of his death sentence to life imprisonment brought relief to his family."
"The president granted a commutation reducing the soldier's sentence."
"The board is reviewing the case for possible commutation."
Word Game Points
Is COMMUTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, commutation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMMUTATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is COMMUTATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, commutation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMMUTATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is COMMUTATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, commutation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMMUTATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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