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Travel

Travel Meaning & Definition
Travel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Travel?

[n] self-propelled movement
[n] the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel"
[n] a movement through space that changes the location of something
[v] change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "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"
[v] undergo transportation, as in a vehicle
[v] make a trip for pleasure
[v] undertake a journey or trip
[v] travel upon or across; "travel the oceans"
[v] travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge

Synonyms | Synonyms for Travel: change of location | go | jaunt | locomote | locomotion | move | traveling | travelling | trip

Related Terms | Find terms related to Travel:

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Travel In Webster's Dictionary

\Trav"el\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Traveled}or {Travelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Traveling} or {Travelling}.] [Properly, to labor, and the same word as travail.] 1. To labor; to travail. [Obsoles.] --Hooker. 2. To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets. 3. To pass by riding, or in any manner, to a distant place, or to many places; to journey; as, a man travels for his health; he is traveling in California. 4. To pass; to go; to move. Time travels in divers paces with divers persons. --Shak.
\Trav"el\, v. t. 1. To journey over; to traverse; as, to travel the continent. ``I travel this profound.'' --Milton. 2. To force to journey. [R.] They shall not be traveled forth of their own franchises. --Spenser.
\Trav"el\, n. 1. The act of traveling, or journeying from place to place; a journey. With long travel I am stiff and weary. --Shak. His travels ended at his country seat. --Dryden. 2. pl. An account, by a traveler, of occurrences and observations during a journey; as, a book of travels; -- often used as the title of a book; as, Travels in Italy. 3. (Mach.) The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve. 4. Labor; parturition; travail. [Obs.]

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