Pronunciation: /kəˈmjuːtər/
noun A person who travels regularly to and from work, usually by public transportation
A1 The commuter takes the train to work every morning.
A2 The commuter was late for the bus and had to wait for the next one.
B1 Commuters often face delays due to traffic congestion.
B2 The commuter train was packed with people heading home after work.
C1 The commuter decided to carpool with colleagues to reduce their carbon footprint.
C2 As a seasoned commuter, she knew all the shortcuts to avoid rush hour traffic.
adjective Relating to or characteristic of commuting
A1 I am a commuter student, so I travel to school every day.
A2 The commuter train was delayed, so I arrived late to work.
B1 She prefers to live in a commuter town and commute to the city for work.
B2 The commuter bus service is very convenient for people who live outside the city.
C1 The commuter flight was cancelled due to bad weather conditions.
C2 As a seasoned commuter traveler, he knows all the best routes and shortcuts to avoid traffic.
formal The commuter train was delayed due to a signal failure.
informal I'm just a commuter trying to get to work on time.
slang Commuters were stuck in traffic again this morning.
figurative Being a commuter feels like being on a never-ending journey.
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