(formal or archaic) Substitution of one thing for another; interchange.

(intransitive, US, UK, Canada) To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa.

A regular journey between two places, typically home and work. / The route, time or distance of that journey.

(transitive, finance, law) To pay, or arrange to pay, in advance, in a lump sum instead of part by part. / (transitive, law, criminology) To reduce the sentence previously given for a criminal offense.

One who commutes (etymology 1). / (US, UK, Canada) To and from work and home. / (Philippines) Using public transport.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commute

plural of commute

simple past tense and past participle of commute

An electrical switch, in a generator or motor, that periodically reverses the direction of an electric current.

(transitive, electronics) To reverse the direction of (a current). / (transitive, electronics) To convert from being or using an alternating current into being or using a direct current.