1 [no obj] : to travel regularly to and from a place and especially between where you live and where you work
▪ He commutes to work every day by train. ▪ She commutes 400 miles a week. — compare telecommute 2 [+ obj] law : to change (a punishment) to a less severe one
▪ The judge commuted his death sentence to life imprisonment.
▪ He commutes to work every day by train. ▪ She commutes 400 miles a week. — compare telecommute
▪ The judge commuted his death sentence to life imprisonment.





