commutes

Commutes are the trips that people make to work. They often spend a lot of time on the train or the bus, and they usually have to go through a lot of traffic.

  • The commute to work is always long, because the traffic is always congested.

  • The commute to work is usually shorter on weekdays, because the traffic is lighter.

Definition of commutes

verb

exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

Synonyms:

change, convert, exchange

verb

exchange positions without a change in value

Synonyms:

transpose

verb

exchange a penalty for a less severe one

Synonyms:

convert, exchange

verb

change the order or arrangement of

Synonyms:

permute, transpose

noun

a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work

verb

travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home

Nearby Words

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Example Sentences for commutes

  • 1

    The largest impact for me will be the commute.

  • 2

    The sentence was commuted to penal servitude.

  • 3

    The Coaster commuter train runs on of the mainline.

  • 4

    The Green Route is one of the Commuter Routes.

  • 5

    The commuter routes form the core of the system.

  • 6

    The rest of the workers commute from the rural.

  • 7

    It is the busiest commuter rail hub in the United States.

  • 8

    Most of the workers commute to the agglomeration of Basel and into Frick.

  • 9

    Much of the county is part of the London commuter belt.

  • 10

    In flat spacetime, the derivatives commute and the curvature is zero.