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v. - Reverse the direction of (an alternating electric current) each half cycle so as to produce a unidirectional current.

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  • Despite that we totally get each other and were able to commutate.
  • "We are determined", the commutate says, "to make globalization work for all of our citizens and especially the world's poor."
  • Additionally, can anyone account for the difference between the commutated lump sum and the 15 years of the difference between the annual pension and reduced annual pension?...
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