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US
/ˈtɹævəɫ/
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[ UK /tɹˈævəl/ ]
[ UK /tɹˈævəl/ ]
VERB
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change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
news travelled fast
The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
How fast does your new car go? - undertake a journey or trip
- travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge
- make a trip for pleasure
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undergo transportation as in a vehicle
We travelled North on Rte. 508 -
travel upon or across
travel the oceans
NOUN
- self-propelled movement
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the act of going from one place to another
he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel - a movement through space that changes the location of something
How To Use travel In A Sentence
- The boa and the rattlesnake are homebodies that seldom travel more than a couple of miles in a lifetime.
- My poor Lirriper was a handsome figure of a man, with a beaming eye and a voice as mellow as a musical instrument made of honey and steel, but he had ever been a free liver being in the commercial travelling line and travelling what he called a limekiln road — “a dry road, Emma my dear,” my poor Lirriper says to me, “where I have to lay the dust with one drink or another all day long and half the night, and it wears me Emma” — and this led to his running through a good deal and might have run through the turnpike too when that dreadful horse that never would stand still for a single instant set off, but for its being night and the gate shut and consequently took his wheel, my poor Lirriper and the gig smashed to atoms and never spoke afterwards. Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings
- Noel and Melva travel a great deal, allowing them to check out the marketplace, look at eating habits worldwide and find suitable equipment for the bakehouse.
- Academic excellence was matched with extra-curricular activities of every description - from drama through sport to foreign travel.
- After putting its energy into the 2008 acquisition of Northwest Airlines, the Atlanta-based carrier plans to spend more than $2 billion through 2013 to lure travelers with new flat-bed seats, video on demand and upgraded facilities in hotly contested markets such as New York. Delta Refocuses
- The site aims to find you the best real-time prices on airfares by trawling 35 airlines and travel websites.
- Ten of his team are definitely travelling but there are doubts about the other two.
- The show travels to nearly 200 cities around the world annually with the beauty, elegance, glamour and energy of a Broadway show.
- Names will be taken from those who intend travelling on next year's pilgrimage to Lourdes.
- This construction of a new world order comes from a naïive and untraveled President, emboldened in his ignorance by advisors who have been plotting an aggressive Pax Americana ever since the Soviet bloc's collapse.
