(see prec.), adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In a commutative manner; in the way of exchange or compensation.

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1682.  Sir T. Browne, Chr. Mor. (1756), 102. Be not … commutatively iniquous in the valuation of transgressions.

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1685.  R. L’Estrange, Observator Defended, 3. Whereby we may commutatively encrease our fortunes and estates one by another, or by forraigne commerce.

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