"commutation ticket" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: commutation tickets [plural]
Etymology: From commutation, in this case in the sense of “a single payment substituting for a sequence of payments”, + ticket. Etymology templates: {{m|en|commutation}} commutation, {{m|en|ticket}} ticket Head templates: {{en-noun}} commutation ticket (plural commutation tickets)
  1. A pass entitling the holder to passage on a means of transportation for a number of trips or for an unlimited number during a fixed period.
    Sense id: en-commutation_ticket-en-noun-mDxyQXdj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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