Meaning & use
telecommute
To work from home or another remote location using telephone, internet, and computer connections instead of traveling to an office.
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She telecommutes three days a week and drives to the office the rest.
The company let employees telecommute after the office building closed for repairs.
A note on using this word
Emphasizes replacing a daily commute, whereas "telework" more broadly covers any remote work arrangement.
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