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 travel travel /ˈtrævəl/

noun

  1. () The act of going from one place to another  ( traveling [American] , travelling [Canadian, British] , travel )
    the act of going from one place to another
     He enjoyed selling but he hated the travel
    he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel
  2. () A movement through space that changes the location of something  ( change of location , travel )
    a movement through space that changes the location of something
  3. Self-propelled movement  ( locomotion , travel )
    self-propelled movement

verb

  1. () Change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically  ( locomote , travel , move , go )
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
     How fast does your new car go?
    How fast does your new car go?
     We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
    We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
     The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
    The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
     The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
    The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
     News travelled fast
    news travelled fast
  2. () Undertake a journey or trip  ( journey , travel )
    undertake a journey or trip
  3. () Make a trip for pleasure  ( jaunt , trip , travel )
    make a trip for pleasure
  4. () Travel upon or across  ( journey , travel )
    travel upon or across
     Travel the oceans
    travel the oceans
  5. () Undergo transportation as in a vehicle  ( travel )
    undergo transportation as in a vehicle
     We travelled North on Rte. 508
    We travelled North on Rte. 508
  6. Travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge  ( move around , travel )
    travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge