commutative
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The commutative property has to do with order.
From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020
Since changing the order of the division did not give the same result, division is not commutative.
From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020
We have seen that vector addition in two dimensions satisfies the commutative, associative, and additive inverse properties.
From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016
For instance, consider We begin by using the associative and commutative properties of multiplication to regroup the factors.
From Textbooks • Feb. 13, 2015
But the term commutative has no longer much meaning when applied to the respect due to the life, the liberty, or the honor of others.
From Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State by Janet, Paul