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commutativity

the property of a binary operation or operator such that the result of one term operating on a second is equal to the result of the second term operating on the first

Commutator

A piece of apparatus used for reversing the direction of an electrical current an attachment to certain electrical machines by means of which alternating currents are made to be continuous or to have the same direction...

Commutative justice and distributive justice

Commutative justice and distributive justice, Aristotle's doctrine of justice of equality is called by him commutative justice which requires

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Commutative contract

Commutative contract, one in which each of the con-tracting parties gives and receives an equivalent.

commutative contract

commutative contract see contract

Commutation ticket

rate such as are commonly used by those doing business in a city and living in a suburb Commutation tickets are excepted from the prohibition against special rates contained in the Interstate Commerce Act of Feb 4

Incommutable

Not commutable not capable of being exchanged with or substituted for another

Scutage

Shield money commutation of service for a sum of money See Escuage

Copyhold

jewel or a piece of plate, but it must be a personal chattel. Heriots are in some manors commuted to a customary composition in money, but it must be an indisputably ancient custom. See HERIOT. Copyholds were

Tithe Rent-Charge

Tithe Rent-Charge. A charge on land, substituted by commutation for that charge on the produce of the land for the benefit of the Church, which was called

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