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to commute
01
通勤する, 車通勤
to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means
Intransitive
Example
Living in the suburbs, they have to commute by car.
The office is conveniently located near a subway station, allowing employees to commute efficiently.
The remote work policy has significantly reduced the need for employees to commute daily.
02
置き換える, 交換する
to exchange or give something in return for another
Transitive: to commute sth for sth
Example
The athlete chose to commute their usual workout routine for a specialized training program.
They decided to commute their regular playlist for a selection of experimental compositions.
The organization encouraged employees to commute unused vacation days for opportunities to attend workshops.
03
減刑する, 代替する
to replace or exchange a penalty or punishment with a less severe one
Transitive: to commute a judicial sentence
Example
After years of good behavior, the prisoner 's sentence was commuted.
The president used his executive power to commute the sentences of nonviolent offenders.
International pressure and diplomatic efforts can influence a government to commute the sentences of political prisoners.
04
交換する, 転換する
to exchange or alter one form of payment or obligation for another
Transitive: to commute a form of payment to another | to commute a form of payment into another
Example
The company successfully commuted high-interest obligations to lower-interest bonds.
The employee proposed to commute a portion of their salary into additional health benefits.
The homeowner sought to commute the adjustable-rate mortgage to a fixed-rate mortgage.
Commute
01
通勤, 通勤旅路
a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work
例
Living in the suburbs, they have to commute by car.
The office is conveniently located near a subway station, allowing employees to commute efficiently.
The remote work policy has significantly reduced the need for employees to commute daily.
Despite the distance, the flexible work hours allow employees to commute during off-peak times.
The introduction of a company shuttle has made it easier for employees to commute.
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