Travel

/ˈtɹævəl/

The meaning and definition of Travel, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. (in the plural) A series of journeys.
    “I’m off on my travels around France again.”
  2. The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
    “My drill press has a travel of only 1.5 inches.”
verb
  1. To pass from here to there; to move or transmit; to go from one place to another.
    “Soundwaves can travel through water.”
  2. To travel throughout (a place).
    “I’ve travelled the world.”
Synonyms journey passage tour trip voyage traffic

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