commute
Definition
- n. a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
- v. exchange positions without a change in value
- v. travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home
- v. exchange a penalty for a less severe one
Word forms
- Present participle
- commuting
- Past participle
- commuted
- Past tense
- commuted
- Third person singular
- commutes
Example sentences
vt.
The company decided to commute some of the employees' unpaid overtime with extra vacation days.
vi.
Many people commute to work by train every day to avoid traffic.