The three types of tonsils are: Palantine tonsils-These are the most commonly removed tonsils, located at the back of your throat.
Definition of commute for English Language Learners. : 1  to travel regularly to and from a place and especially between where you live and where you work. 2  law : to change (a punishment) to a less severe one.
Enter Your Zip Code to Connect with a Lawyer Serving Your Area. Commutation is a form of clemency that reduces the punishment for a crime. It usually takes the form of a reduced (âcommutedâ) prison term, but can also reduce court-ordered fines. A commuted sentence replaces the original, court-ordered sentence. A controversial example is ex-President Bushâs 2007 decision to commute Scooter Libbyâs 30-month prison sentence.