commuter

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English

Etymology

From commute +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

commuter (plural commuters)

  1. One who commutes (etymology 1).
  2. (transport) A person who regularly travels between two places.
    1. (US, UK, Canada) To and from work and home.
    2. (Philippines) Using public transport.
  3. (transport) Normally a short form of commuter rail, commuter train or commuter bus; A transport system or a vehicle in such systems used to transport commuters (#2)
    He takes the commuter to headquarters at least once a week.

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin commūtāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

commuter

  1. (mathematics) to commute
  2. (electronics) to switch

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Latin

Verb

commūter

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of commūtō