ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Telecommuting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtɛləkəˌmjutɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Telecommuting is a noun meaning present participle and gerund of telecommute.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of telecommute.

More Meanings

  1. The practice of using telecommunications technology to do one's work at a location remote from one's office, such as one's home, an Internet café, etc.

Example Sentences

The homeworld and capital of humanity is entering a new golden age. The resource wealth of a dozen settled colonies and a hundred industrial outposts flows back to Earth, fueling great works of industry, commerce, and art. The great cities are greening as arcology skyscrapers and telecommuting allow more efficient use of land.

Synonyms for telecommuting

Depending on context, synonyms include teleworking, cybercommuting.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include telework, teleworking, cybercommuting, teleworkshop, telecottage, telecomputing.

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