Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

commuting

Verb/Noun
/kəˈmjuː.tɪŋ/
Definition
The act of traveling from one place to another, typically from home to work or school.
Examples
  • Many people spend hours commuting to work every day.
  • Commuting by train can be more relaxing than driving in traffic.
  • She enjoys listening to podcasts during her daily commute.
Meaning
Commuting refers to the routine journey that people undertake to reach their workplace or educational institutions, usually on a daily basis. It can involve various modes of transportation, including driving, public transit, cycling, or walking.
Synonyms
  • Traveling
  • Journeying
  • Transitting