Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Commutations.
Commutations - 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)
exchangesubstitutionHypernyms (Closely Related)
changeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The President granted several commutations for nonviolent drug offenders."
"The judge considered commutations for the inmates with good behavior."
"The governor's decision to deny commutations sparked controversy."
"The advocacy group fought for fair commutations for those serving lengthy sentences."
"The parole board reviews applications for commutations on a case-by-case basis."
Word Game Points
Is COMMUTATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, commutations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMMUTATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is COMMUTATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, commutations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMMUTATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is COMMUTATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, commutations is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMMUTATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.