travel

(noun, verb)

noun

1. the act of going from one place to another

- he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel

Similar word(s): traveling, travelling

Definition categories: act, motion, move, movement

2. a movement through space that changes the location of something

Definition categories: event, motion, movement

3. self-propelled movement

Similar word(s): locomotion

Definition categories: act, motion, move, movement

Sentences with travel as a noun:

- space travel

- travel to Spain

- I’m off on my travels around France again.

- There was a lot of travel in the handle, because the tool was out of adjustment.

- My drill press has a travel of only 1.5 inches.

verb

1. change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

- We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus

- news travelled fast

Similar word(s): go, locomote, move

Definition categories: motion

2. undertake a journey or trip

Similar word(s): journey

Definition categories: motion, jaunt, travel, trip

3. make a trip for pleasure

Similar word(s): jaunt, trip

Definition categories: motion

4. travel upon or across

- travel the oceans

Similar word(s): journey

Definition categories: motion, go, locomote, move, travel

5. undergo transportation as in a vehicle

- We travelled North on Rte. 508

Definition categories: motion, go, locomote, move, travel

6. travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge

Definition categories: motion, go, locomote, move, travel

Sentences with travel as a verb:

- I like to travel.

- Soundwaves can travel through water.

- I’ve travelled the world.