commuting
Collocations
4ADJ.
new, south
VERB + COMMUTING
am, name, reduce, started, tag, time
COMMUTING + NOUN
-, bus, charles, university, york
PREP.
between, from
Definitions
noun
travel between home and workplace
The poet Geoffrey Grigson added an atmospheric 1950s gloss on these bizarre commutings [of seeds]: 'between Swindon and London you may see them often enough during the summer, the sunlight through the carriage window catching them as they float about in the thin smoke of cigarettes'.
It was cheaper to build both railways and suburbs to the south, and commuting - which Charles Pearson called 'oscillating' - began between the village of Greenwich and London Bridge. (The term 'commuting' is from America, and did not become established in Britain until the 1940s).
travel by public transportation such as by jeepney
adj
Causing, or involved in commutation
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noun — the travel of a commuter
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6The poet Geoffrey Grigson added an atmospheric 1950s gloss on these bizarre commutings [of seeds]: 'between Swindon and London you may see them often enough during the summer, the sunlight through the
WiktionaryIt was cheaper to build both railways and suburbs to the south, and commuting - which Charles Pearson called 'oscillating' - began between the village of Greenwich and London Bridge. (The term 'commut
WiktionaryI am commuting to university.
Tatoeba · #252297Since you do a lot of commuting, it stands to reason that using a smaller car would save you money at the pump.
Tatoeba · #589397I spend a lot of money commuting.
Tatoeba · #5817201With the gas prices the way they are now, many people have started commuting by bus.
Tatoeba · #8438449