Term Gallery logo

Meanings of commuter town in English

Russian
спальный район
Portuguese
cidade-dormitório
Spanish
ciudades dormitorio
Catalan
ciutat dormitori

Urban community that is primarily residential, from which most of the workforce commutes out.

спальный район
Usage of commuter town in English
1
Trains today rolled into the new station at Ireland's first purpose-built commuter town.
The Irish Times
2
A 90-minute off-peak drive from Dublin, for many Gorey is a commuter town.
The Irish Times
3
It's our oldest commuter town, a major port -and a planning mess.
The Irish Times
4
Maynooth, on the banks of the Royal Canal, might just be Dublin's prettiest commuter town.
The Irish Times
5
To the bonny Surrey commuter town of Walton-on-Thames, then!
The Guardian
6
Ratoath has become an important commuter town for Dublin city and has an excellent bus service.
The Irish Times
7
Meath on Track wants the Dublin-Meath rail line reopened to serve the rapidly expanding commuter town.
The Irish Times
8
It is accessed off Shackleton Road about 1km from the centre of this fast-growing commuter town.
The Irish Times
9
Reading is a major commuter town around 70 kilometres west of London and near to Heathrow Airport.
News.com.au
10
Otwock is a commuter town, situated on the winding Swider, a tributary of the massive River Vistula.
The Guardian
11
The Girl on the Train takes place in a fictional commuter town on the rail line from Euston.
The Guardian
12
He has seen the station turn from being a sleepy provincial backwater to being a busy commuter town.
The Irish Times
13
He has seen his station turn from serving a sleepy provincial backwater to serving a busy commuter town.
The Irish Times
14
Kinsale may be a commuter town to Cork city but it has many other strings to its bow.
The Irish Times
15
Drogheda is a popular commuter town.
The Irish Times
16
Naas has grown as a commuter town for Dublin but also as a hub for industry, due to its location and infrastructure.
The Irish Times