Commutative - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Commutative :  adj : of a binary operation; independent of order; as in e.g. "a x b = b x a"

Based on WordNet 2.0

Commutative : \Com*mut"a*tive\, a. [CF. F. commutatif.] Relative to exchange; interchangeable; reciprocal. --
Com*mut"a*tive"ly, adv.

Rich traders, from their success, are presumed . . . to have cultivated an habitual regard to commutative justice. --Burke.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Commutative

Sciencia: Non-Commutative Linear Logic in Linguistics http://kele.es/pz6
ShinNoNoir: @sigfpe I was rewatching your awesome Commutative Monads, Diagrams and Knots talk and was wondering if you have the slides somewhere online?
vrdhsbn: @floatingnetwork JAIST時代の名残が…。英語では Commutative です。
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