commuting

travel between home and workplace

Adjective

  1. Causing, or involved in commutation

Noun

  1. travel between home and workplace
    • The poet Geoffrey Grigson added an atmospheric 1950s gloss on these bizarre commutings [of seeds]: 'between Swindon and London you may see them often enough during the summer, the sunlight through the carriage window...
    • It was cheaper to build both railways and suburbs to the south, and commuting - which Charles Pearson called 'oscillating' - began between the village of Greenwich and London Bridge. (The term 'commuting' is from...
  2. travel by public transportation such as by jeepney

Forms

commutings

Related

commuter

Derived

anticommuting cybercommuting intercommuting noncommuting telecommuting

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of commute