Definition of commutable in English:
commutable
adjective kəˈmjuːtəb(ə)lkəˈmjudəb(ə)l
1(of a place or journey) allowing regular commuting to and from work.
Example sentencesExamples
- The two areas are similar because they each constitute a local labour market and they each cover an area commutable by car.
- It's also really commutable - it's so easy to get back to London.
- A 34-mile drive up the A68 road to Edinburgh does make this commutable.
- We hope they will all come to work in Swindon, which is commutable.
- With Glasgow and Edinburgh easily commutable and located in such outstanding scenery, the attractions are easy to see.
- The fact that the new motorway now stretches for 72 kilometres from Dublin to Dundalk has made the town much more commutable, especially for those working at Dublin airport.
- It is not easily commutable to London, which is 1hr 50 min from the railway station.
2rare Capable of being exchanged or converted.
A has the same eigenvectors with a commutable matrix A
Example sentencesExamples
- It was hoped that such a specimen, closely resembling that obtained from newborns, would be commutable to all methods for measuring total bilirubin and be suitable for testing their accuracy.
Definition of commutable in US English:
commutable
adjectivekəˈmjudəb(ə)lkəˈmyo͞odəb(ə)l
1(of a place or journey) allowing regular commuting to and from work.
Example sentencesExamples
- We hope they will all come to work in Swindon, which is commutable.
- The two areas are similar because they each constitute a local labour market and they each cover an area commutable by car.
- A 34-mile drive up the A68 road to Edinburgh does make this commutable.
- The fact that the new motorway now stretches for 72 kilometres from Dublin to Dundalk has made the town much more commutable, especially for those working at Dublin airport.
- It is not easily commutable to London, which is 1hr 50 min from the railway station.
- With Glasgow and Edinburgh easily commutable and located in such outstanding scenery, the attractions are easy to see.
- It's also really commutable - it's so easy to get back to London.
2rare Capable of being exchanged or converted.
A has the same eigenvectors with a commutable matrix A
Example sentencesExamples
- It was hoped that such a specimen, closely resembling that obtained from newborns, would be commutable to all methods for measuring total bilirubin and be suitable for testing their accuracy.