travel

Travel means to go to a different location or to take a trip.

(verb)

An example of travel is when you get on a bus or a plane.

Travel is defined as the act of going on a trip or going on vacation.

(noun)

An example of travel is the act of going from New York to London.

See travel in Webster's New World College Dictionary

to go from one place to another; make a journey or journeys
to go from place to place as a traveling salesman
to walk or run
to move, pass, or be transmitted from one point or place to another
to move or be capable of moving in a given path or for a given distance: said of mechanical parts, etc.
to advance or progress
☆ Basketball to illegally move both feet while holding the ball
Informal to associate or spend time (with)
Informal to move with speed

Origin: var. of travail

transitive verb

noun

the act or process of traveling
1. the trips, journeys, tours, etc. taken by a person or persons
2. an account of these
passage or movement of any kind
traffic on a route, through a place, etc.
1. mechanical motion, esp. reciprocating motion
2. the distance of a mechanical stroke, etc.

See travel in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb trav·eled or trav·elled, trav·el·ing or trav·el·ling, trav·els

verb, intransitive

To go from one place to another, as on a trip; journey.
To go from place to place as a salesperson or agent.
To be transmitted, as light or sound; move or pass.
To advance or proceed.
To go about in the company of a particular group; associate: travels in wealthy circles.
To move along a course, as in a groove.
To admit of being transported without loss of quality; Some wines travel poorly.
Informal To move swiftly.
Basketball To walk or run illegally while holding the ball.

verb, transitive

To pass or journey over or through; traverse: travel the roads of Europe.

noun

The act or process of traveling; movement or passage from one place to another.
travels
a. A series of journeys.
b. An account of one's journeys.
Activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.
The activity or business of arranging trips or providing services for travelers.
a. The motion of a piece of machinery, especially of a reciprocating part; stroke.
b. The length of a mechanical stroke.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English travelen

Origin: , alteration of travailen, to toil

Origin: , from Old French travailler; see travail

See travel in Ologies

Travel

a mania for travel.

ecdemiomania

a mania for wandering.

gephyromania

a mania for crossing bridges.