Upper-Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #1011 of 1319

commuter (n.)

a person who travels to work

Examples

  • Crowded commuter trains.

Key rules

  • A commuter is a person who travels regularly to work
  • A commuter train, daily commuters
  • Commuter is countable

Common mistakes

  • The commuters is tired → The commuters are tired
💡 Tip: Work travel // Trains // Cities
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