COMMUTE


Meaning of COMMUTE in English

(~s, commuting, ~d)

1.

If you ~, you travel a long distance every day between your home and your place of work.

Mike ~s to London every day...

McLaren began commuting between Paris and London...

He’s going to ~.

VERB: V to/from n, V between n and n, V

~r (~rs)

The number of ~rs to London has dropped by 100,000.

...a ~r train.

N-COUNT

2.

A ~ is the journey that you make when you ~. (mainly AM)

The average Los Angeles ~ is over 60 miles a day.

N-COUNT

3.

If a death sentence or prison sentence is ~d to a less serious punishment, it is changed to that punishment.

His death sentence was ~d to life imprisonment...

Prison sentences have been ~d.

VERB: usu passive, be V-ed to n, be V-ed

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