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travel

//ˈtɹævəl//

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Note for travel

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Forms

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)
travel
past participle (v3)
travelled
present participle
travelling
3rd person singular
travels

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural
travels

Definitions

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.

    • I still travel to work by bus.
    • He that feareth oblatration must not travel.
    • John seems to spend as much time travelling as he does in the office.
  2. 2.To pass from one place to another; to move or transmit.

    • The supposedly secret news of Mary's engagement travelled quickly through her group of friends.
    • Soundwaves can travel through water.
  3. 3.To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.

    • She was afraid to travel alone.
    • I want to travel to the moon.
    • Many people like to travel.
  4. 4.To travel throughout (a place).

    • She was afraid to travel alone.
    • I want to travel to the moon.
    • Many people like to travel.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.A series of journeys.

    • I’m off on my travels around France again.
    • But overall, I think the railway delivered very well on my travels. I'd give it 9/10 - there are just a few little rough edges that need smoothing off.
  2. 2.The activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.

  3. 3.The act of traveling; passage from place to place.

    • I like travel, but it’s always too tiring.
  4. 4.An account of one's travels.

    • He released his travels in 1900, two years after returning from Africa.
    • CALUAT, s. This in some old travels is used for Ar. khilwat, 'privacy, a private interview' (C. P. Brown, MS.).

Frequency

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By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Uncommon
General reading & writing
Common
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

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