commuting

incontável

A noun referring to the regular travel between one's home and place of work or study.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que se refere aos deslocamentos regulares entre a casa e o local de trabalho ou estudo, geralmente feitos diariamente.

1. Travel to and from work B1 formal

   The regular journey of traveling between one's home and place of work or study.

   • Commuting by train takes about an hour each way.
   • She finds commuting stressful due to heavy traffic.
   • Many people prefer remote work to avoid daily commuting.

   🇵🇹Deslocamento casa-trabalho

   Sinônimos: commute

• commutings plural form
• commutings' possessive plural form
• commuting's possessive singular form

A verb used to describe the act of traveling regularly between one's home and place of work or study, or to reduce a judicial sentence.

• 🇵🇹Verbo usado para descrever deslocamentos regulares entre a casa e o trabalho ou o local de estudo, e também para reduzir ou substituir uma pena judicial por outra mais branda.

1. Travel regularly B1 formal

   To travel back and forth regularly, especially between one's home and place of work.

   • She commutes to the city center every day by train.
   • He commutes from the suburbs to his office downtown.
   • Many people commute long distances for work.

   🇵🇹Deslocar-se para o trabalho

   Sinônimos: driverideshuttletravel

2. Reduce a penalty B2 formal

   To exchange a punishment or penalty for a less severe one.

   • The governor commuted the prisoner's sentence to life imprisonment.
   • The judge commuted the fine to community service.
   • His death sentence was commuted to a prison term.

   🇵🇹Atenuar pena

   Sinônimos: lessenmitigatereduceremitshorten

3. Exchange or substitute C1 formal

   To exchange or replace one thing with another, usually of the same kind or category.

   • The company commuted the old equipment for new models.
   • They commuted their shares for cash.
   • The contract allows you to commute the payment into installments.

   🇵🇹Trocar ou substituir

   Sinônimos: barterchangeexchangereplacesubstituteswaptrade

   Antônimos: keepretain

4. Change order or arrangement C1 formal

   To change the order or arrangement of something.

   • The mathematician commuted the terms in the equation.
   • You can commute the elements of the set without affecting the result.
   • The algorithm commutes the values in the array.

   🇵🇹Reordenar

   Sinônimos: interchangepermuterearrangereorderswaptranspose

5. Exchange positions without value change C2 formal

   To exchange positions or roles without altering the overall value or outcome.

   • In this operation, the two variables commute without changing the result.
   • The properties of the system commute under certain conditions.
   • These matrices do not commute, meaning the order matters.

   🇵🇹Comutar

• commuted past participle
• commuted past simple
• commuting present participle
• commutes third person singular