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commute

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/kəˈmjuːt/ · com-mute

To travel regularly to and from a place, usually work or school.

Meanings

verbformal

To travel regularly to and from a place, usually work or school.

باقاعدگی سے ایک جگہ سے دوسری جگہ جانا، عام طور پر کام یا اسکول کی جانب۔

روزمرہ کی آمد و رفت

Rozmarrah ki aamd wa raft

Synonyms

travelnavigatecommuteسفر کرناگھومناآنا جانا

Antonyms

stayremainsettleرہناڈٹناطے کرنا

Common Collocations

  • daily commute
  • commute to work
  • commute by train

Example Sentences

I typically commute by train to work every day.

میں ہر روز کام کے لیے عام طور پر ٹرین سے سفر کرتا ہوں۔

Main har roz kaam ke liye aam tor par train se safar karta hoon.

She decided to commute by bicycle to promote a healthier lifestyle.

اس نے صحت مند طرزِ زندگی کو فروغ دینے کے لیے سائیکل سے سفر کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Us ne sehat mand tarz-e-zindagi ko farogh dene ke liye cycle se safar karne ka faisla kiya.

Commuting during rush hour can be quite stressful.

رش کے وقت سفر کرنا کافی دباؤ ڈالا ہوا ہوسکتا ہے۔

Rush ke waqt safar karna kaafi dabao dala hua ho sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

compose:To commute involves travel, whereas to compose means to create or form something.

Word Family

commuter
nounسفری

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'commute' as 'common route' you take each day.

Picture a train station filled with people heading to their daily routines.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سفر میں برکت ہے۔

Safar mein barkat hai.

There is blessing in travel.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "commutare" — exchange, interchange

First known use: 19th century

The word 'commute' originated from the Latin 'commutare', which means 'to change' or 'to interchange', traditionally referring to the act of exchanging one form of travel for another.