Commute Definition

kə-myo͝ot
commuted, commutes, commuting
verb
commuted, commutes, commuting
To travel as a commuter.
Webster's New World
To be a substitute.
Webster's New World
To make up; compensate.
Webster's New World
To substitute (payment in a lump sum) for payment in installments.
Webster's New World
To change (one thing) for or into another; exchange; substitute.
Webster's New World
Antonyms:
noun
commutes
The trip of a commuter.
Webster's New World
A regular journey to or from a place of employment, such as work or school.
Wiktionary
The route, time or distance of that journey.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Commute

Noun

Singular:
commute
Plural:
commutes

Origin of Commute

  • Middle English commuten to transform from Latin commūtāre com- com- mūtāre to change mei-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin commūtō

    From Wiktionary

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