commuter service

collocation in English

meaningsofcommuterandservice

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commuter
noun[C]
uk
/kəˈmjuː.tər/us
/kəˈmjuː.t̬ɚ/
someone who regularly travels between work ...
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service
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.vɪs/us
/ˈsɝː.vɪs/
a government system or private organization that is responsible for a particular type of activity, or for providing a particular thing that ...
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(Definition ofcommuterandservicefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcommuter service

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There is a rail service there but because the buses work as a local as well as acommuterservice, people have a greater flexibility.
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I know that at the moment it has a very goodcommuterservicebetween the city and the outlying suburbs.
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In no place could he find acommuterservicethat paid.
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It has a captive audience for thecommuterserviceit provides in the south-east.
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We must deal with the increase in the expected number of international passengers and the growth incommuterservicedemand in the south-east.
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But there is not a singlecommuterservicethat pays.
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When we talk about the bad conditions on thecommuterservice, we must remember that many lines are steadily improving, with better reliability and punctuality.
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Therefore, in a large number of cases those who use thecommuterservicealready get subsidies.
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Thecommuterservicedoes not finish until two in the morning and the day service starts at four in the morning.
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That pressure will arise if office workers cannot rely upon a goodcommuterserviceinto and out of the centre.
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A railcommuterservicewould promote employment in the area: there is no question about that.
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Yes, we welcome the wonderful newcommuterservice—it could be superb—but we are also entitled to expect that our existing trains will continue to receive the support they need.
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Coming to the provincialcommuterserviceand the long-distance passenger services, those, obviously, will have to compete with other forms of transport—road and, possibly, even with aircraft.
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I can understand the argument that one should subsidise acommuterservice, because it might cost more to build a road to carry the alternative passenger services.
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Efforts continue to this day to restore suchcommuterservice.
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The changes were made as part of majorcommuterserviceappropriations and the lack of patronage at the station.
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However, the class was not limited tocommuterservice.
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Additionally, several new stations have been added in major metropolitan areas, and localcommuterserviceincreased.
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They were introduced in the course of the 1990s for hauling light trains, especially forcommuterservice.
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The service uses smaller boats than thecommuterservicebut runs at a higher frequency of roughly every 10 minutes.
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