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Definition of commutenext
as in to exchange
to give up (something) and take something else in return commuting foreign currency to domestic

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noun

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Recent Examples of commute
Verb
Tri-Rail management has said a strong state subsidy remains critical for regional travelers who use the rail line to ride to South Florida airports, commute to and from schools and jobs, and take round trips to leisure events. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2026 Along the way, Sinclaire began posting about the daily routines of running a mommune on Instagram — commuting to school together, having dinner as a family of five, and having alone time while Gonzalez looked after her kids. Kayla Levy, Curbed, 25 June 2026
Noun
The incident snarled traffic on the busy interstate during the evening commute. Riley Rourke, CBS News, 30 June 2026 And while the horses primarily give rides within the confines of Central Park and the surrounding area, including Times Square, the commute from their stables can require a mile-long walk on busy midtown streets. Andrea Sachs The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 28 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for commute
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commute
Verb
  • Clark stood her ground, the two exchanged words, and officials hit Clark with her fifth technical foul of the season.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • Cellphone video verified by NBC News shows someone in fatigues-style clothing appearing to exchange rounds with police.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The flight landed safely at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, where officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department took Lopez into custody.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • The flight of salsas and chicharrón de queso at Taquearte in Pico Rivera.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Desperate for a big man, the Lakers instead traded to get the shooting guard out of Baylor.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
  • The teams traded chances, goals were called offside and there were near misses before Portugal finally broke through and tied the match up.
    Ashley Mowreader, NBC news, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Interim Ohio Republican Attorney General Andy Wilson expressed relief that DeWine didn't choose to use commutations and that his office will continue working to uphold the current law.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • In Wells, after accepting the commutation, the defendant-petitioner argued that the president possessed the authority to issue only absolute pardons, not conditional ones, and that the petitioner’s acceptance of the conditional pardon was made under duress.
    Robert Radick, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The loadout on sale here differs from our review model in a few ways, notably swapping an AMD Ryzen 5 processor in for the poky 12th-generation Intel Core i3 and doubling the RAM.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Each worker is small enough to reason about on its own, easy to evaluate in isolation and easy to swap when a better model comes along.
    Saran Siva, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Connecting cities in multiple states, routes range in scope from a two-day, one-night Pacific Coast jaunt to epic cross-country journeys through shifting landscapes.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
  • The package includes a private jet for day trips like a jaunt to Iran to create your own Persian rug, and another to the Dead Sea in Jordan for a day at the sea and an afternoon Anantara spa treatment in the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Prices and availability may change.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • But the mood quickly changed when team coach Migné’s name was announced, and the crowd responded with boos.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • They both were granted bail, allowing Brown to go on with his stadium tour this year.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 1 July 2026
  • Though, one man working outside the arena was seen wearing a crew shirt from one of Swift’s former tours.
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 1 July 2026

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“Commute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commute. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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