commute
verb (used with object)
to change (a prison sentence or other penalty) to a less severe one.
am commuting
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present progressiveof commute (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Besides, she said, she is used to taking the shuttle between Boston and Washington and does some of her best thinking “when I am commuting back and forth.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 14, 2022
For the next hour, it is as if she is in the office, she says: “When I am commuting, I have not disappeared.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2011
