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Commutating
- verb - reverse the direction of (an alternating electric current) each half cycle so as to produce a unidirectional current
Commutation
- noun - (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
- a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one
- the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"
- the travel of a commuter
Commutative
- adjective - (of a binary operation) independent of order; as in e.g. "a x b = b x a"
Comorbidity
- unknown - Having more than one illness at once
Comparation
- - A making ready; provision.
Comparative
- adjective - estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete; "a relative stranger"
- relating to or based on or involving comparison; "comparative linguistics"
- the comparative form of an adjective or adverb; "`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'"; "`less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'"; "`more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'"
Competition
- noun - a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers; "business competition can be fiendish at times"
- an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
- the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"
- the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
Competitive
- adjective - involving competition or competitiveness; "competitive games"; "to improve one's competitive position"
- showing a fighting disposition; "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy"
- subscribing to capitalistic competition
Compilation
- noun - something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
- the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list); "the job of compiling the inventory took several hours"
Complaining
- verb - express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
- expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment; "a complaining boss"
- Grumble
- make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge; "The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client"