commuter
One who commutesOne who commutes (etymology 1).
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» The trains were jammed with commuters.
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4 sensesOne who commutes (etymology 1).
A person who regularly travels between two places.
(Canada, UK, US)To and from work and home.
Pendler
someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
(Philippines)Using public transport.
Normally a short form of commuter rail, commuter train or commuter bus; A transport system or a vehicle in such systems used to transport commuters (#2)
He takes the commuter to headquarters at least once a week.
Examples
17 sentencesThe trains were jammed with commuters.
Several commuters were stranded.
Commuters should anticipate traffic delays.
Where can I find a commuter bus?
Як мені знайти приміський автобус? — Wordowl
Nowadays, commuters take traffic jams for granted.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
plural: commutersSynonyms
1 synonyms- a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another:commuter train
Word family
16 related wordsSee also
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