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Collection of ready-to-use resources
In computer science, a pool is a collection of resources that are kept in memory, ready to use, rather than the memory acquired on use or the memory released
Pool_(computer_science)
Topics referred to by the same term
Singapore's national lottery Pool (computer science), a set of initialized resources that are kept ready to use Connection pool, a cache of database connections
Pool
Unused memory in a computer system
In computer science, garbage includes data, objects, or other regions of the memory of a computer system (or other system resources), which will not be
Garbage_(computer_science)
The history of computer science began long before the modern discipline of computer science, usually appearing in forms like mathematics or physics. Developments
History_of_computer_science
expanded its pool of women human computers in the 1940s. NACA recognized in 1942 that "the engineers admit themselves that the girl computers do the work
Women_in_computing
Computer science term
resources into a virtualized memory pool available to any computer in the cluster.[citation needed] The memory pool is accessed by the operating system
Memory_virtualization
Synchronization mechanism for enforcing limits on access to a resource
In computer science, a lock or mutex (from mutual exclusion) is a synchronization primitive that prevents state from being modified or accessed by multiple
Lock_(computer_science)
Data structure for reusing strings
In computer science, string interning is a method of storing only one copy of each distinct string value, which must be immutable. Interning strings makes
String_interning
1988 video game
well received by the gaming press, Pool of Radiance won the Origins Award for "Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Computer Game of 1988". Some reviewers criticized
Pool_of_Radiance
Lightweight thread of execution
In computer science, a fiber is a particularly lightweight thread of execution. Like threads, fibers share address space. However, fibers use cooperative
Fiber_(computer_science)
School at the University of Washington
The Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering (abbreviated as the Allen School) is a department-level school within the College of Engineering
Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering
Paul_G._Allen_School_of_Computer_Science_and_Engineering
Techniques used by computers to manage components with limited availability
modern code, but occurs in some uses of C. Computer programming portal Memory management Pool (computer science) Beck 1997, pp. 37–39. Elder, Jackson & Liblit
Resource management (computing)
Resource_management_(computing)
Reusable solution template to a commonly-needed software behavior
others followed up on this work. Design patterns gained popularity in computer science after the book Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented
Software_design_pattern
American social scientist (1917–1984)
campaign. After the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1965, Pool wrote "The Kaiser, the Tsar, and the Computer," a computer simulation of international crisis decisions
Ithiel_de_Sola_Pool
Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA) is a "research pool" funded by the Scottish Funding Council. A research pool is a collaboration of
Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance
Scottish_Informatics_and_Computer_Science_Alliance
Multi-games event
The Computer Olympiad is a multi-games event in which computer programs compete against each other. For many games, the Computer Olympiads are an opportunity
Computer_Olympiad
Intersection between computer science and political science
Computational politics is the intersection between computer science and political science. The area involves the usage of computational methods, such as
Computational_politics
Indian computer scientist (1962–2009)
Indian-American professor of computer science at Stanford University whose research focused on theoretical computer science. He was a special advisor to
Rajeev_Motwani
University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
College of Engineering, the School of Computer Science, the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and the Tepper School of Business. The
Carnegie_Mellon_University
1975 science fiction novel by John Brunner
Shockwave Rider is a science fiction novel by John Brunner, originally published in 1975. It is notable for its hero's use of computer hacking skills to
The_Shockwave_Rider
1997 video game
the Virtual Pool franchise of computer simulations of pool games developed by Celeris. VP2 is the second main series title in the Virtual Pool series, and
Virtual_Pool_2
Computer programming technique
Asynchrony, in computer programming, refers to the occurrence of events independent of the main program flow and ways to deal with such events. These may
Asynchrony (computer programming)
Asynchrony_(computer_programming)
American computer scientist (1936–2001)
software, and for helping to found the following important subfields of computer science: the theory of parsing, the semantics of programming languages, automatic
Robert_W._Floyd
Method of amortized analysis
In the field of analysis of algorithms in computer science, the accounting method is a method of amortized analysis based on accounting. The accounting
Accounting method (computer science)
Accounting_method_(computer_science)
Grouping of resources
rather than allocating and destroying them on demand. Connection pooling in computer science is a caching technique used to enhance the performance of executing
Pooling_(resource_management)
Specialized high school in New York City
the mural as "the Science swimming pool", perpetuating the untrue thesis that a choice was made to fund a mural rather than a pool in the new building
Bronx_High_School_of_Science
American mathematician (1918–2020)
[Johnson] worked in a pool of women performing mathematical calculations. Katherine has referred to the women in the pool as virtual "computers who wore skirts"
Katherine_Johnson
Series of role-playing video games
which Pool of Radiance takes place was intended to be developed only by SSI. The first game was created on Apple II and Commodore 64 computers, taking
Pool_of_Radiance_(series)
Computer science competition
The International Bebras Challenge on Informatics is an annual computer science competition for primary and secondary school students around the world
Bebras_Competition
1995 video game
the Virtual Pool franchise of computer simulations of pool games developed by Celeris. Virtual Pool is an accurate simulation of straight pool, eight-ball
Virtual_Pool_(video_game)
Private university in Jenin, West Bank, Palestine
education or computer science. AAUP has sports buildings and facilities that provide sport services to students, such as a half-Olympic swimming pool, a soccer
Arab_American_University
construction of computer factories. The Mir-1, Mir-2 and Mir-3 computers were produced at the Institute of Cybernetics of the Academy of Sciences of Ukrainian
History of computing in the Soviet Union
History_of_computing_in_the_Soviet_Union
Type of extremely powerful computer
A supercomputer is a type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. Supercomputers play an important role
Supercomputer
Architectural motif in neural networks for aggregating information
In neural networks, a pooling layer is a kind of network layer that downsamples and aggregates information that is dispersed among many vectors into fewer
Pooling_layer
Machine learning strategy
K. (eds.). Neural Information Processing (PDF). Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Vol. 8834. pp. 405–412. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-12637-1_51. ISBN 978-3-319-12636-4
Active learning (machine learning)
Active_learning_(machine_learning)
American business executive (born 1974)
City, Utah, and raised in Park City, Prince expressed an interest in computer science from an early age and graduated from Trinity College in 1996, the University
Matthew_Prince
Joint use of a resource or space
digital commons" and it "is an expression of a Utopian imaginary". In computer science, the issue of handling shared resources figures prominently. For example
Sharing
Computer memory management methodology
dynamic memory allocation) is a form of resource management applied to computer memory. The essential requirement of memory management is to provide ways
Memory_management
Computer programming language
and can be used to teach all computer science concepts, as UC Berkeley lecturer Brian Harvey did in his Computer Science Logo Style trilogy. Logo is usually
Logo_(programming_language)
Public engineering institution in Bangladesh
Engineering department, which started functioning in 1999. In 2001, Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) department was established. Mechanical Engineering
Military Institute of Science and Technology
Military_Institute_of_Science_and_Technology
Games from the 1940s to the 1970s
Michigan-developed MIDSAC computer at the university in 1954. The game, developed over six months by the pair, featured a pool stick controlled by a joystick
Early_history_of_video_games
Senior high school in Taipei, Taiwan
Library 1 Student Activity Centre 1 Swimming Pool 1 Sportsfield 1 Biological Developing Greenhouse 1 Network & Computer Centre 1 Computer Science Room 1
Cheng_Kung_Senior_High_School
Mainframe computer system
more on science and engineering education. In 1958, the U.S. Air Force's Office of Scientific Research had a conference about the topic of computer instruction
PLATO_(computer_system)
Computing technique
into a pool of memory (the "balloon"), which makes that memory unavailable to other processes on that VM. The balloon driver doesn't use the pool of memory;
Memory_ballooning
Variable used in a concurrent system
In computer science, a semaphore is a variable or abstract data type used to control access to a common resource by multiple threads and avoid critical
Semaphore_(programming)
American human computer and computer programmer (1910–2008)
20, 1910 – November 10, 2008) was an American mathematician, human computer, computer programmer and schoolteacher who worked for the National Advisory
Dorothy_Vaughan
Video monitoring or camera systems
2017 Sentag Pool Safety System https://www.sentag.com/ "Poseidon Technologies Unveils 'Computers That See' Using Breakthrough Computer Vision Software"
Drowning_detection_system
Component of a computer process
In computer science, a thread of execution is the smallest sequence of programmed instructions that can be managed independently by a scheduler, which
Thread_(computing)
Umbrella term for technical disciplines
Finland, has over 30% of its university graduates coming from science, mathematics, computer science, and engineering programs. SHAD is an annual Canadian summer
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Science,_technology,_engineering,_and_mathematics
Private University in Bangladesh
Telecommunication Engineering (ETE) B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) B.Sc. in Computer Science (CS) B.Sc. in Computer Engineering (CEN) B.Sc. in Physics
Independent University, Bangladesh
Independent_University,_Bangladesh
Academic journal
details of all authors A pool of expertise that can collectively identify the key topics that need to be examined. "Computer Law & Security Review". Elsevier
Computer Law & Security Review
Computer_Law_&_Security_Review
Education organization in Lusaka, Zambia
provide quality training in applied arts, commerce, science, and technology in order to increase the pool of highly skilled personnel, enhance their employability
Evelyn_Hone_College
American former data science firm
and affiliates of the corporation include Ithiel de Sola Pool, and Alex Bernstein, a computer chess pioneer and attendee of the 1956 Dartmouth workshop
Simulmatics_Corporation
Mathematical models of strategic interactions
applications in many fields of social science, and is used extensively in economics, logic, systems science and computer science. Initially, game theory addressed
Game_theory
Named container for a particular type of data
(programming) Dynamic variable Expression (computer science) Indirection Non-local variable Object (computer science) Property (object-oriented programming)
Variable (high-level programming language)
Variable_(high-level_programming_language)
Independent Public Research University in Islamabad, Pakistan
disciplines e.g., engineering, computer sciences, natural sciences, business studies, humanities, architecture, law, and health sciences. The university offers
National University of Sciences and Technology (Pakistan)
National_University_of_Sciences_and_Technology_(Pakistan)
Series of video games developed by Celeris
Virtual Pool is a series of first-person cue sports video games developed by Celeris. The games in the series simulate pool, snooker and carom billiards
Virtual_Pool
Monumental gates at McGill University in Montreal, Canada
Located in: Montreal Founded: 1821 Academics Schools Architecture Computer Science Information Studies Music Religious Studies) Faculties Arts Engineering
Roddick_Gates
Private university in Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan
programs as well as PhD programs in Management Sciences, Computer Sciences, Engineering, Education, Media Sciences, and Fashion Designing. It was the Peshawar
Iqra_National_University
Type of data structure
In computer science, an array is a data structure consisting of a collection of elements (values or variables), of the same memory size, each identified
Array_(data_structure)
College ice hockey team
Fredericton Management Saint John Business Computer Science Fredericton Computer Science Saint John Computer Science Education Fredericton Education Engineering
UNB_Reds_men's_ice_hockey
University in Pakistan
(BS) in Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Computer Science. It also offers a Master's and a Ph.D. in Computer Systems Engineering
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology
Ghulam_Ishaq_Khan_Institute_of_Engineering_Sciences_and_Technology
Type of feedforward neural network
approach became a foundation of modern computer vision. In 1990 Yamaguchi et al. introduced the concept of max pooling, a fixed filtering operation that calculates
Convolutional_neural_network
American computer scientist
Rumelhart at the Institute for Cognitive Science at UCSD. In 1986, Williams accepted a professorship in computer science at Northeastern University in Boston
Ronald_J._Williams
1992 video game
1994. p. 116. Eden, Maxwell (April 1993). "Last one in the gene pool is a..." Computer Gaming World. p. 56. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014.
SimLife
Hypothetical proto-hypertext system
Springer Science & Business Media. p. 13. ISBN 9783662037843. Cronin 2006, p. 66. Rutter, Dorian (2005). From Diversity to Convergence: British Computer Networks
Memex
State-private university located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Education: BTech(Hons) Computer Science & Engineering, BTech(Hons) Electronics & Communication, B.Sc. (Hons) Computer Science, BCA (Hons), BCA (Hons)
RV_University
Branch of machine learning
Networks". Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention – MICCAI 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Vol. 7908. pp. 411–418. doi:10
Deep_learning
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
After leaving the navy, Attenborough took a position editing children's science textbooks for a publishing company. He soon became disillusioned with the
David_Attenborough
Storage of digital data readable by computers
Computer data storage or digital data storage is the retention of digital data via technology consisting of computer components and recording media. Digital
Computer_data_storage
Opening in the base of a hull, platform, or chamber giving access to the water below
A moon pool is an equipment deployment and retrieval feature used by marine drilling platforms, drillships, diving support vessels, fishing vessels, marine
Moon_pool
Class of artificial neural networks
fashion to pooling layers in convolutional neural networks. Examples include k-nearest neighbours pooling, top-k pooling, and self-attention pooling. Global
Graph_neural_network
Method for clock synchronization
clock synchronization which can be used in many fields of distributive computer science but is primarily used in low-latency intranets. Cristian observed that
Cristian's_algorithm
Type of vacuum cleaner for swimming pools
pool cleaner is a vacuum cleaner that is designed to collect debris and sediment from swimming pools with minimal human intervention. Swimming pool cleaners
Automated_pool_cleaner
Abstract reference to a system resource in computing
In computer programming, a handle is an abstract reference to a resource that is used when application software references blocks of memory or objects
Handle_(computing)
High-level programming language first released in 1980
associated storage pool that handles the low-level details of memory management; the programmer can either use the default storage pool or define new ones
Ada_(programming_language)
her clubroom, Haruhi uses Mikuru to extort the Computer Research Society president and obtain a computer for the clubroom. Haruhi and Mikuru dress up in
List of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya episodes
List_of_The_Melancholy_of_Haruhi_Suzumiya_episodes
2025 Japanese television season
conclusion of the third season, a fourth and final season titled Dr. Stone: Science Future was announced. The season will have a total of 37 episodes split
Dr._Stone_season_4
International conference on VLSI design automation
such as Design Automation Conference (DAC), International Conference on Computer Aided Design (ICCAD), Design, Automation & Test in Europe (DATE). Founded
Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference
Asia_and_South_Pacific_Design_Automation_Conference
1976 film
Logan's Run is a 1976 American science fiction action film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan, Roscoe
Logan's_Run_(film)
Statistics applied to risk in insurance and other financial products
accounting and computer science. Historically, actuarial science used deterministic models in the construction of tables and premiums. The science has gone
Actuarial_science
Form of computer-based test that adapts to the examinee's ability level
Computerized adaptive testing (CAT) is a form of computer-based test that adapts to the examinee's ability level. For this reason, it has also been called
Computerized_adaptive_testing
2017 science fiction drama film
prefers to capture the imperfections of the moment rather than have a computer chip auto-correct all the errors. They visit an old church, and a priest
Bokeh_(film)
Standardized tests
before a New York legislative committee, that the small question pool available to the computer-adaptive test made it vulnerable to cheating. ETS assured investigators
Graduate_Record_Examinations
American cricketer
& Technology, Peshawar, where he completed a bachelor's degree in computer science. Mohsin made his first-class debut for Peshawar in the 2015–16 Quaid-e-Azam
Mohammad Mohsin (American cricketer)
Mohammad_Mohsin_(American_cricketer)
Private university in Pangasinan, Philippines
Engineering BS in Mechanical Engineering BS in Marine Engineering BS in Computer Science BS in Information Technology BS in Marine Transportation Salvador T
Lyceum-Northwestern University
Lyceum-Northwestern_University
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
Decompression cylinder Decompression tables Decompression trapeze Dive computer Diving bell Diving shot Diving stage Jersey upline Jonline Diving suit
Byford_Dolphin
Method of using a pool of algorithms
212–261. doi:10.1006/inco.1994.1009. Littlestone, N.; Warmuth, M. (1989). Weighted Majority Algorithm. IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science.
Weighted majority algorithm (machine learning)
Weighted_majority_algorithm_(machine_learning)
6th episode of the 12th season of The Simpsons
producer Laurie Biernackie. The third act of "The Computer Wore Menace Shoes" is a pastiche of the 1967 science fiction television series The Prisoner. In order
The Computer Wore Menace Shoes
The_Computer_Wore_Menace_Shoes
Performance problem in computer science
In computer science, a lock convoy is a performance problem that can occur when using locks for concurrency control in a multithreaded application. A lock
Lock_convoy
language teaching center: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Mathematics Computer Science Faculty of Physics Physical Engineering Materials Technology
University of Science and Technology of Oran - Mohamed Boudiaf
University_of_Science_and_Technology_of_Oran_-_Mohamed_Boudiaf
Chinese academic journal series
covering the fields of science, engineering, medicine, humanities, and social sciences. Journal of Zhejiang University Science A: Applied Physics and
Journal of Zhejiang University
Journal_of_Zhejiang_University
American monster television series
marketing website called "Monarch Unlocked" was launched with some Monarch computer private files. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the first season has
Monarch:_Legacy_of_Monsters
Video game for a personal computer
A PC game is a video game played on a personal computer (PC). The term PC game has been popularly used since the 1990s referring specifically to games
PC_game
Public university in Novi Pazar, Serbia
Mathematics and Physics, Computer Science and Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Technology, Audio and
State University of Novi Pazar
State_University_of_Novi_Pazar
Computer storage measure
of information bits that can be stored on a given physical space of a computer storage medium. There are three types of density: length (linear density)
Density_(computer_storage)
Public research university in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
The School of Science, which was administered by Purdue during the IUPUI era, is now part of IU with the exception of the computer science department. The
Indiana University Indianapolis
Indiana_University_Indianapolis
2025 child homicide in California, US
inflatable pool from Amazon on May 5; and a "burn cage" from Amazon on July 7. Prosecutors believe Rivas's body was placed in the inflatable pool in Burke's
Killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Killing_of_Celeste_Rivas_Hernandez
Third planet from the Sun
oceans". Earth-Science Reviews. 197 102896. Bibcode:2019ESRv..19702896S. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102896. ISSN 0012-8252. "Is a Pool Ball Smoother
Earth
CHECK: Does a Urine-Revealing Pool Chemical Exist?". December 14, 2000. a. "Have pencils ever contained lead?". BBC Science Focus Magazine. March 2019.
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_science,_technology,_and_mathematics
POOL COMPUTER-SCIENCE
POOL COMPUTER-SCIENCE
Male
Danish
, small.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Girl/Female
Hebrew English
Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a worker in wool, Middle English woll (Old English wull).English : in southwestern England, a topographic name for someone who lived by a spring or stream, from Middle English wolle, wulle ‘spring’, ‘stream’, a western dialect development of Old English (West Saxon) wiell(a).Americanized form of French Houle.
Girl/Female
Scottish American English Greek
Seething pool.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Latin Danish Swedish
Surname or Lastname
Southern English
Southern English : topographic name for someone who lived near a pool or pond, Middle English pole (Old English pÅl), or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, as for example Poole in Dorset, South Pool in Devon, and Poole Keynes in Gloucestershire.English : from a medieval variant of the personal name Paul.Jewish (from the Netherlands) and Dutch : ethnic name for someone from Poland.Probably a variant of German Pohl 1, Puhl, or Pfuhl, all topographic names from Middle Low German pÅl, Middle High German pfuol, ‘pool’, ‘pond’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : variant of Power.Hungarian (Poór) : status name from pór ‘peasant’, ‘lower class’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Computer
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, German, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Small; Form of Paul
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish, Latin
Star of the Sea; Small; Form of Paul
Boy/Male
Scottish American Irish English
Seething pool.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Computer
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant spelling of Pol.English (Norfolk) : variant of Paul or Pool.German (also Pöll) : from a short form of a personal name composed with Old High German bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’.North German : variant of Pohl 2.South German form of Boll.
Girl/Female
British, English, Hebrew, Irish
Rhyming Variant of Molly; Bitterness; Star of the Sea; Small
Boy/Male
Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Boy/Male
Scottish American Gaelic English Anglo Saxon Irish
Seething pool.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : shortened form of Vanderpoel, a topographic name for someone living by a muddy pool, from Middle Low German pÅl ‘(muddy) pool’.English : variant of Paul or Powell.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
A Flower
Girl/Female
Scottish
Seething pool.
POOL COMPUTER-SCIENCE
POOL COMPUTER-SCIENCE
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Middle Low German stump ‘tree stump’ (borrowed into Middle English), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a conspicuous tree stump, or a nickname for a short, stout man.German (mainly northern and central) : variant of Stumm.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Prince; Kind
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord Shiva, The most handsome, Pleasing, Giver of pleasure
Girl/Female
Muslim
Happiness
Boy/Male
Hindu
Venkatesh comes from the indian word which means, Lord Vishnu, Lord Krishna
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from several places called Heyford in Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire, or Hayford in Buckfastleigh, Devon, all named with Old English hēg ‘hay’ + ford ‘ford’.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh
Margin; Limit
Girl/Female
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian, Muslim
Shining
Girl/Female
Muslim
Happy, Delighted when seeing others
Boy/Male
English
From Brinton.
POOL COMPUTER-SCIENCE
POOL COMPUTER-SCIENCE
POOL COMPUTER-SCIENCE
POOL COMPUTER-SCIENCE
POOL COMPUTER-SCIENCE
imp. & p. p.
of Commute
superl.
Inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse.
superl.
Not retaining heat; light; as, a cool dress.
imp. & p. p.
of Compete
v. t.
To wind on a spool or spools.
superl.
Destitute of beauty, fitness, or merit; as, a poor discourse; a poor picture.
n.
One who computes.
v. t.
To remove the poll or head of; hence, to remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop; to shear; as, to poll the head; to poll a tree.
imp. & p. p.
of Compute
n.
One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling.
v. t.
To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop; -- sometimes with off; as, to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass.
superl.
Wanting in strength or vigor; feeble; dejected; as, poor health; poor spirits.
n.
A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed; as, the pool took all the wheat offered below the limit; he put $10,000 into the pool.
v. t.
To shape, form, or finish with a tool.
n.
A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
v. t.
To make light of; to treat with derision or contempt, as if by saying pooh! pooh!
v. t.
To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares.
superl.
Of little value or worth; not good; inferior; shabby; mean; as, poor clothes; poor lodgings.
n.
A computer.