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commuters

commuters is the plural of commuter.

Meaning of commuter

Noun

commuter (plural commuters)

  1. One who commutes (etymology 1).
  2. (Canada, UK, US) To and from work and home.
    • How can an operator be, at the same time, top for overall satisfaction and bottom for value for money? I turned to Anthony Smith for the answer, leaning on his 20 years running Transport Focus and its predecessors.
      It's commuters, he explained. "You can't please commuters, you can only not...2024 October 2, Philip Haigh, “Different types of passengers require different types of fare”, in RAIL, number 1019, page 54
  3. (Philippines) Using public transport.
  4. Normally a short form of commuter rail, commuter train or commuter bus; A transport system or a vehicle in such systems used to transport commuters (#2)
    • He takes the commuter to headquarters at least once a week.

Phrases with commuters

Questions about commuters

What is commuters the plural of?
Commuters is the plural of commuter.

Words near commuters in the dictionary

  1. commuter town
  2. commuter towns
  3. commuterdom
  4. commuterliner
  5. commuterliners
  6. commuters
  7. commutes
  8. commuting
  9. commutings
  10. commutive
  11. commutivity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: commuters (page history and authors); commuter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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