Commuter vs Itinerant - What's the difference?
commuter | itinerant |
A person who regularly travels from one place to another, typically to work.
(US, informal) A piece of transportation equipment used for the transportation of such persons.
Typically of an aircraft, train etc., designed for use by commuters.
Habitually travelling from place to place.
* Blackstone
One who travels from place to place.
(Ireland) a member of the Travelling Community, whether settled or not.
As nouns the difference between commuter and itinerant
is that commuter is a person who regularly travels from one place to another, typically to work while itinerant is one who travels from place to place.As adjectives the difference between commuter and itinerant
is that commuter is typically of an aircraft, train etc., designed for use by commuters while itinerant is habitually travelling from place to place.commuter
English
Noun
(en noun)- He takes the commuter to headquarters at least once a week.
Adjective
(-)See also
* commuting ----itinerant
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- an itinerant preacher or peddler
- The king's own courts were then itinerant , being kept in the king's palace, and removing with his household in those royal progresses which he continually made.