telecommuting
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telecommuting
- /ˈtɛləkəˌmjuːtɪŋ/ UK
- /ˈtɛləkəˌmjutɪŋ/ Canada, US
- [ˈtɛləkəˌmjuɾɪŋ] Canada, US
- /ˈteləkəˈmjʉːtɪŋ/ Australia
- /ˈteləkəˈmjʉːtəŋ/ New Zealand
noun
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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.
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
Similar: working from home, teleworking, cybercommuting
verb
- present participle and gerund of telecommute
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noun practice of using telecommunications technology to work from a remote location
| Español | teletrabajo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 재택근무 jaetaekgeunmu, 텔레워크 tellewokeu, 리모트 워크 rimoteu wokeu |
| 日本語 | テレワーク terewāku, 在宅勤務 zaitaku kinmu, 在宅ワーク zaitaku wāku, リモートワーク rimōto wāku |
| 中文 | 遠程工作 /远程工作 yuǎnchéng gōngzuò, 在家辦公 /在家办公 zàijiā bàngōng |
| Português | teletrabalho |
| Français | télétravail, travail à distance |
| Deutsch | Telearbeit, Homeoffice, Heimarbeit |
| Italiano | telelavoro, telependolarismo, smart working, lavoro agile |
| Ελληνικά | τηλεργασία tilergasía |
| Română | muncă de acasă, telemuncă |
| Русский | удалённая рабо́та udaljónnaja rabóta, удалёнка udaljónka, дистанцио́нная рабо́та distanciónnaja rabóta, дистанцио́нка distanciónka, онла́йн-рабо́та onlájn-rabóta, телерабо́та telerabóta |
| العربية | عَمَل عَنْ بُعْدٍ ʕamal ʕan buʕdin, عَمَل مِنَ الْمَنْزِل ʕamal mina l-manzil |
Talk about this word "telecommuting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/telecommuting. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. telecommuting. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/telecommuting "telecommuting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/telecommuting.Cite this
@misc{telecommuting_2026,
title = {telecommuting},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/telecommuting},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
