Synonyms for commuter

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

Words or expressions associated with your search

Most wanted synonyms

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019