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verb
- 1. go from one place to another, typically over a distance of some length: "the vessel had been travelling from Libya to Ireland"
- 2. (of an object or radiation) move, typically in a constant or predictable way: "light travels faster than sound" Similar
noun
- 1. the action of travelling: "my job involves a lot of travel"
- 2. the range, rate, or mode of motion of a part of a machine: "two proximity switches detect when the valve has reached the end of its travel"
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TRAVEL definition: 1. to make a journey, usually over a long distance: 2. If something travels well/badly, it…. Learn more.
Travel is the movement of people between distant geographical locations. Travel can be done by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, ship or other means, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. [1] . Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements, as in the case of tourism . Etymology
1. a. : to go on or as if on a trip or tour : journey. b (1) : to go as if by traveling : pass. the news traveled fast. (2) : associate. travels with a sophisticated crowd. c. : to go from place to place as a sales representative or business agent. 2. a (1) : to move or undergo transmission from one place to another. goods traveling by plane. (2)
to make a trip, usually over a long distance: Between high school and college, she spent a year traveling, mostly in Africa and Asia. travel to something by somethingI travel to work by train. He traveled over 1,000 miles to be at the wedding. travel the worldAs a young man he had traveled (= been to many parts of) the world. [ I ]
Travel definition: to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey. See examples of TRAVEL used in a sentence.
travel. verb. /ˈtrævl/ Verb Forms. Idioms. [intransitive, transitive] to go from one place to another, especially over a long distance. I go to bed early if I'm travelling the next day. + adv./prep. to travel around the world. I love travelling by train. We always travel first class. I travel abroad a lot.
If you travel, you go from one place to another, often to a place that is far away.
To travel is the act of going from one place to another, usually a considerable distance. Your daily commute in the morning doesn't generally count as travel. Your trip to Timbuktu?
TRAVEL definition: 1. to make a journey: 2. If light, sound, or news travels, it moves from one place to another: 3…. Learn more.
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRAVEL. 1. a [no object] : to go on a trip or journey : to go to a place and especially one that is far away. The birds are traveling south for the winter. His job requires him to travel frequently. She enjoys traveling around Europe. [+] more examples. — often used figuratively.
