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Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuh-myoo-ter
Phonetic Transcription : kəˈmyu tər



Définition of commuter

Origin :
  • 1865, American English, "holder of a commutation ticket," agent noun from commute (v.).
  • noun daily traveler, usually for work
Example sentences :
  • In 1917 she became a commuter from her home in Sewickley, a Pittsburgh suburb.
  • Extract from : « When Winter Comes to Main Street » by Grant Martin Overton
  • Only God and the Commuter know how to get there, and they alone know why they stay.
  • Extract from : « The Face of the Fields » by Dallas Lore Sharp
  • The Commuter is not more concerned about that 5:37 than is the railroad.
  • Extract from : « The Modern Railroad » by Edward Hungerford
  • Other trains may be jumped about on the time-card, the Commuter is oblivious of their fate.
  • Extract from : « The Modern Railroad » by Edward Hungerford
  • Once aboard the 5:37 the Commuter trails his way into the smoker.
  • Extract from : « The Modern Railroad » by Edward Hungerford
  • When the commuter goes camping he rightly likes his comforts.
  • Extract from : « Reading the Weather » by Thomas Morris Longstreth
  • Weather wisdom is necessary for the hunter; for the commuter it pays.
  • Extract from : « Reading the Weather » by Thomas Morris Longstreth
  • But no commuter ever alludes to the fifteen minutes' walk at the other end.
  • Extract from : « The Patient Observer » by Simeon Strunsky
  • One is the time it takes a commuter's friends to come out to see him.
  • Extract from : « The Patient Observer » by Simeon Strunsky
  • But the commuter, though simple and anxious to be pleased, is shrewdly alert.
  • Extract from : « Plum Pudding » by Christopher Morley

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