commuting

verbtravel to work

verbreduce punishment
verbexchange, trade

Word Origin & History

mid-15c., "to change, transform," from Latin commutare "to often change, to change altogether," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + mutare "to change" (see mutable). Sense of "make less severe" is 1630s. Sense of "go back and forth to work" is 1889, from commutation ticket "season pass" (on a railroad, streetcar line, etc.), from commute in its sense of "to change one kind of payment into another" (1795), especially "to combine a number of payments into a single one." Related: Commuted; commuting.

Example Sentences for commuting

Uses them for commuting between Rio and his place back inland.

And to force his leaders to mingle with commuting employees in heavy traffic!

These are the big centres of commuting as the American railroads know it.

One way in which the men save their money is by commuting their rations.

I suppose that I am commuting a felony, but it is just possible that I am saving a soul.

But more and more people are taking to commuting and we look to that to save things.

In January, 1915, Carl took up his teaching again in real earnest, commuting to Alamo every night.

The custom of living in the suburbs, commuting as they call it here, hadn't begun in the seventies.

One assistant from a suburban library did the same, commuting daily.

Among their other duties, they had the power of commuting each ratepayer's statute-labor for five years.

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