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a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another
- an international commutation of food for oil
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“Commutation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commutation. Accessed 7 Jul. 2020.
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The first known use of commutation was in the 15th century
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