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Meaning of commuting
The act of traveling regularly between home and work or school.
Etymology of commuting
The word "commuting" comes from the Latin "commutare," meaning "to change" or "to exchange," and the Latin "commutatio," meaning "a change" or "an exchange."
The term originally referred to the act of changing or exchanging one thing for another, but it eventually came to be used in the context of traveling or moving from one place to another.
In the mid-19th century, the term "commuter" emerged to describe a person who travels regularly between home and work or school.
Synonyms
traveling
journeying
migrating
relocating
transferring
moving
voyaging
roaming
wandering
trekking
hiking
marching
walking
driving
riding
cruising
sailing
flying
soaring
gliding
shuttling
ferreting
conveying
transporting
carrying
fetching
going
proceeding
advancing
progressing
passing
transitioning
transiting
crossing
traversing
covering
spanning
bridging
connecting
linking
joining
merging
meeting
converging
arriving
departing
leaving
exiting
entering
approaching
reaching
accessing
attending
visiting
touring
exploring
discovering
commuting
daily grind
rush hour
traffic
congestion
gridlock
backup
bottleneck
transit
passage
movement
migration
relocation
displacement
excursion
trip
tour
journey
voyage
trek
hike
march
walk
drive
ride
cruise
sail
fly
soar
glide
shuttle
ferry
convey
transport
carry
fetch
go
proceed
advance
progress
pass
transition
transit
cross
traverse
cover
span
bridge
connect
link
join
merge
meet
converge
arrive
depart
leave
exit
enter
approach
reach
access
attend
visit
tour
explore
discover
Definitions
- The act of traveling some distance to and from work or school on a regular basis
- The state of being in transit or on the move, especially as a regular part of one's daily routine
- The process of moving people or goods from one place to another, especially on a regular schedule
Usage Examples
- Many people commute to work by car, train, or bus every day.
- The commute to school can be long and tiring, especially during rush hour.
- The company offers a flexible commuting schedule to help employees balance work and family life.
Antonyms
staying
remaining
resting
stopping
waiting
pausing
halting
ceasing
ending
finishing
completing
settling
residing
dwelling
inhabiting
living
staying put
standing still
remaining stationary
not moving
not traveling
not commuting
working from home
telecommuting
being sedentary
being stationary
being immobile
being inactive
not going
not coming
not traveling
not moving
not commuting
staying in one place
not leaving
not departing
not exiting
not going out
not coming out
not traveling
not commuting