Used attributively to modify a noun, denoting relation to regular travel between home and work/study (e.g., "commuting students").
Definitionen
Relating to, undertaken during, or suitable for regular travel between one’s home and place of work or study.
Many people prefer a commuting distance of less than thirty minutes.
(mathematics, physics) Of two or more operators, matrices, or other entities: able to be applied in any order without changing the result; mutually commutative.
In quantum mechanics, only commuting observables can be simultaneously measured with arbitrary precision.