commute

/kəˈmjuːt/noun

The trip a person makes regularly between home and their workplace.

Example sentences

“His morning commute takes forty minutes by train.”
“Working from home saves me a two-hour commute every day.”

Length is the usual topic: a long commute, a forty-minute commute. The verb also has a legal sense, reducing a prison sentence.

Related words

freelanceWorking for several different clients on separate jobs instead of being employed full-time by one company.employerA company or person that hires people and pays them to work.internshipA temporary position in which a student works to gain experience in a profession or trade.invoiceA document a seller sends to a buyer listing the goods or services supplied, their quantities, and the amount owed.wagesAll the money a person earns over a given period.budgetThe sum of money or resources set aside for a specific purpose, organization, or period.