suburban commuter

collocation in English

meaningsofsuburbanandcommuter

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suburban
adjective
uk
/səˈbɜː.bən/us
/səˈbɝː.bən/
relating to ...
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commuter
noun[C]
uk
/kəˈmjuː.tər/us
/kəˈmjuː.t̬ɚ/
someone who regularly travels between work ...
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(Definition ofsuburbanandcommuterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsuburban commuter

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Those derailments produce utter chaos throughout the entiresuburbancommutersystem.
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The network is a hybrid metro-suburban railway with a central underground core running at metro-style frequencies, which branches out into asuburbancommutertype network.
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Trains run assuburbancommuterrail services in the outer suburbs, then converge in an underground city loop service in the central business district.
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Originally running through rural land, the line is now surrounded by suburbs and has developed into asuburbancommuterline.
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He has visited almost 10,000 train stations, including big city stations,suburbancommuterstops, and even rural platforms in the middle of nowhere.
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S-trains (suburbancommutertrains) leave about once every 10 minutes.
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Sydney'ssuburbancommuterrail service consists of a complex system of integrated railway lines, of which most run through the city underground.
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The passenger network is a hybrid metro-suburban railway with a central underground core running at metro style frequencies, which branches out into asuburbancommutertype network.
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When that review comes forward will be the time to make decisions in principle on a comprehensive assessment of the situation, including the position of suburban commuters and the railways.
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It quickly became a preferred station for suburban commuters, who now represent a majority of station traffic.
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Originally planned to serve the large industrial estates in the area and replace the obsolete surface tram line, now it serves suburban commuters.
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The trolleys, along with the new horseless carriage, transformed the country farmers into suburban commuters.
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