commutable

commutable

commutable [ kɔmytabl ] adj.
• 1547; de commuter
1Rare Commuable.
2Qui peut être commuté. substituable; commutation (1o). Éléments commutables.

commutable adjectif Susceptible de commuter.

commuable ou commutable
adj. DR Qui peut être commué.
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commutable
adj. V. commuable.

commuable [kɔmɥabl] ou commutable [kɔmytabl] adj.
ÉTYM. 1483, commuable; commutable, 1547; de commuer.
Dr. Qui peut être commué. || Peine commuable.
DÉR. Commuabilité.
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commutable [kɔmytabl] adj.
ÉTYM. Mil. XVIe; doublet de commuable; de commuter ou empr. du lat. commutabilis « interchangeable », de commutare → Commuter.
Didact. Qui peut être commuté. || Éléments commutables, qui peuvent commuter, être substitués l'un à l'autre.

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