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time travel Definition

time travel

noun

a hypothetical journeying into the past or the future, as in science fiction

time travel Related Forms
time′·-trav′el adjective, intransitive verb -·eled or -·elled, -·eling or -·elling
time travel Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • story: Time travel Introduce pupils to the genre of time travel stories, originating with The Time Machine by H.G. Wells ( 1895 ).