Travel Definition

trăvəl

traveled, traveling, travelled, travelling, travels

verb

traveled, traveling, travelled, travelling, travels

To go from one place to another; make a journey or journeys.

Webster's New World

To go from place to place as a traveling salesman.

Webster's New World

To walk or run.

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To cause to move or pass along.

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To move, pass, or be transmitted from one point or place to another.

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noun

travels

The act or process of traveling.

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The trips, journeys, etc. taken by a person or persons.

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A series of journeys.

Her travels in Africa.

American Heritage

An account of these.

Webster's New World

An account of one's journeys.

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Other Word Forms of Travel

Singular:

travel

Plural:

Middle English travelen (“to make a laborious journey, travel") from Middle Scots travailen "to toil, work, travel", alteration of Middle English travaillen (“to toil, work"), from Old French travailler (“to trouble, suffer, be worn out"). See travail. Displaced native Middle English faren (“to travel, fare") (from Old English faran (“to travel, journey")), Middle English lithen (“to go, travel") (from Old English līþan (“to go, travel")), Middle English feren (“to go, travel") (from Old English fÄ“ran (“to go, travel")), Middle English ȝewalken, iwalken (“to walk about, travel") (from Old English Ä¡ewealcan (“to go, traverse")), Middle English swinken (“to work, travel") (from Old English swincan (“to labour, work at")). More at fare.

From Wiktionary
Middle English travelen alteration of travailen to toil from Old French travailler travail

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition