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commute
/kəˈmjuːt/
verb
To travel regularly between home and work.
- “Many people commute for more than an hour each way.”Toofey
- “If I avoid rush hour, my commute is a pleasure.”Tatoeba
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))