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Commute is an English word with synonyms like change or transpose. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Commute in a sentence

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Commute | Commuters | Commuter | Commuted | Commutes

Commute meaning

  1. To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
  2. To pay, or arrange to pay, in advance, in a lump sum instead of part by part.

Synonyms of Commute

change transpose convert exchange alter reverse turn change by reversal permute jaunt trip travel journeying journey modify

Related words

Other words often associated with Commute or its synonyms:

move travelling transfer traveling replace interchange falsify modification effect individual dealing expedition

Commute vertaling naar Nederlands

pendelen

Using Commute

  • The main meaning on this page is: To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen | To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen | To pay, or arrange to pay, in advance, in a lump sum instead of part by part.
  • Useful related words include: change, transpose, convert, exchange.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: pendelen.
  • In the example corpus, commute often appears in combinations such as: to commute, commute to, your commute.

Context around Commute

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

morning 5× evening 2× daily 2× residents 1× nonresidents 1× distance 1× saturday 1× short 1× day 1× half 1×

Often after:

cost 2× outside 1× allowing 1× locally 1× easier 1× started 1×

Sentence patterns with Commute

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a daily commute cost of 2× a half commute to the 1× a saturday commute is different 1× a short commute and so 1× cards to commute 39 5 1× for your commute 1× long distance commute but no 1× louisville residents commute outside the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a governor does 1× a large majority 1× a new paintball 1× a serious accident 1× a spokesman said 1× a wintry mix 1×

Common sentence endings:

a federal sentence 1× across our area 1× after considering feedback 1× all pretty common 1× answer was unclear 1× for your commute 1×

Words around Commute

Just before it in the word index:

commutators 9 commutator 18 commutativity 12 commutative 106 commutations 16 commutation 45

Just after it in the word index:

commuted 133 commuter 422 commuters 699 commutes 108 commuting 261 commvault 19

Similar in corpus frequency:

absurd 665 childcare 665 circuits 665 em 665 expo 665 killers 665

Corpus analysis for Commute

  • In this selection, "commute" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, morning, evening, daily, cost, outside and allowing stand out and add context to how "commute" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a daily commute cost of and a half commute to the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "commute" sits close to words such as absurd, childcare and circuits, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with commute

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A serious accident is snarling the morning commute for many across our area. (13 words)

A governor does not have the power to sign a federal execution warrant or commute a federal sentence. (18 words)

Baker noted to Murphy that a Saturday commute is different from a Monday morning commute, but his answer was unclear. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

For this study, the researchers looked specifically at the data for pregnant New Jersey women whose commute was at least 50 miles (100 miles round-trip — the U.S. Census Bureau’s definition of a long-distance commute), but no greater than 100 miles. (44 words)

New York came in fifth with a daily commute cost of $37, Washington, D.C., was sixth with a daily commute cost of $36 and Irvine in Southern California took the 4th spot with a $38 daily cost, according to the report. (42 words)

A large majority of Louisville residents commute outside the city for work, while at the same time, thousands of nonresidents commute into Louisville, filling over 90% of the jobs within the city. (32 words)

Question examples

But which of these competing systems with aspirational names like Super Cruise and Full Self-Driving is best at making your commute easier? (23 words)

Example sentences (20)

A large majority of Louisville residents commute outside the city for work, while at the same time, thousands of nonresidents commute into Louisville, filling over 90% of the jobs within the city.

A wintry mix is expected during the morning commute, then as the temperatures continue to cool, it’ll turn to snow for the evening commute.

For this study, the researchers looked specifically at the data for pregnant New Jersey women whose commute was at least 50 miles (100 miles round-trip — the U.S. Census Bureau’s definition of a long-distance commute), but no greater than 100 miles.

New York came in fifth with a daily commute cost of $37, Washington, D.C., was sixth with a daily commute cost of $36 and Irvine in Southern California took the 4th spot with a $38 daily cost, according to the report.

Baker noted to Murphy that a Saturday commute is different from a Monday morning commute, but his answer was unclear.

In 2009 country music was the most listened to rush hour radio genre during the evening commute, and second most popular in the morning commute in the United States.

A governor does not have the power to sign a federal execution warrant or commute a federal sentence.

All of you who rush home once every three weeks to watch city council meetings at 4:30 p.m. may soon get a little more time for your commute.

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Among the passengers, 60% of them use the Namma Metro smart cards to commute, 39.5% use the tokens purchased at the counters, and the remainder use group tickets and others.

And spending $400 on a TV, bike you don't plan to commute on, or gym membership you'll never use after the first month is all pretty common.

And when I don't walk it's because I'm going somewhere else and I have a short commute and so it reduces my greenhouse gas emissions.

A new paintball feature will let players mark monsters they encounter along their day-to-day commute, allowing them to fight it out later.

A serious accident is snarling the morning commute for many across our area.

Asjad Mahmood, Leader of Pendle Borough Council, said: “As well as being a great way to commute locally, it’s also a fantastic leisure route for walkers, cyclists and those on horseback.

A spokesman said Friday Johnson does not support a city income tax and has retracted support for a “Metra tax” on suburbanites who commute to the city after considering feedback.

Benefitting from a fresh sea breeze, Londoners make the hour-and-a-half commute to the town en masse every time the sun shines.

But here is a list of some changes that new laws made that could affect you on a somewhat regular basis, whether on your morning commute or receiving packages at home.

But the idea intrigued me so much I decided I had to try it out - and I fell head over heels in love with the Uber Boat commute.

But which of these competing systems with aspirational names like Super Cruise and Full Self-Driving is best at making your commute easier?

By 9 a.m. this morning the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) reported 19 collisions since the commute started at 6 a.m.

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Common combinations with commute

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "commute" in a sentence?
An example: "A large majority of Louisville residents commute outside the city for work, while at the same time, thousands of nonresidents commute into Louisville, filling over 90% of the jobs within the city." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "commute" from authentic English texts.
What does "commute" mean?
Commute means: To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
What are synonyms of "commute"?
Common synonyms of "commute" include: change, transpose, convert, exchange, alter, reverse, turn, change by reversal. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "commute" in Dutch?
"commute" translates to Dutch as: pendelen.
How many example sentences with "commute" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "commute", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.