Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
commuting-distance
noun
/kəˈmjuːtɪŋ ˈdɪstəns/
Definition
The distance that a person travels regularly to reach their workplace or place of study from their home.
Examples
- Many people prefer to live within a commuting distance to reduce travel time.
- Her new job is just a short commuting distance from her apartment.
- The city has a lot of amenities within a reasonable commuting distance.
Meaning
Commuting distance refers to the measurable distance one travels between home and work, often used to determine the feasibility of living in a particular area in relation to job locations.
Synonyms
- travel distance
- journey length
- distance to work
