'Travel' definitions:
Definition of 'travel'
(from WordNet)
noun
The act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel" [syn: travel, traveling, travelling]
noun
A movement through space that changes the location of something [syn: change of location, travel]
noun
Self-propelled movement [syn: locomotion, travel]
verb
Change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" [syn: travel, go, move, locomote] [ant: stay in place]
verb
Undertake a journey or trip [syn: travel, journey]
verb
verb
Travel upon or across; "travel the oceans" [syn: travel, journey]
verb
Undergo transportation as in a vehicle; "We travelled North on Rte. 508"
verb
Travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge [syn: travel, move around]
Definition of 'Travel'
From: GCIDE
- Travel \Trav"el\, n.
- 1. The act of traveling, or journeying from place to place; a journey. [1913 Webster]
- With long travel I am stiff and weary. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- His travels ended at his country seat. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 2. pl. An account, by a traveler, of occurrences and observations during a journey; as, a book of travels; -- often used as the title of a book; as, Travels in Italy. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Mach.) The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Labor; parturition; travail. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Travel'
From: GCIDE
- Travel \Trav"el\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Traveledor Travelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Traveling or Travelling.] [Properly, to labor, and the same word as travail.]
- 1. To labor; to travail. [Obsoles.] --Hooker. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To pass by riding, or in any manner, to a distant place, or to many places; to journey; as, a man travels for his health; he is traveling in California. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To pass; to go; to move. [1913 Webster]
- Time travels in divers paces with divers persons. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Travel'
From: GCIDE
- Travel \Trav"el\, v. t.
- 1. To journey over; to traverse; as, to travel the continent. "I travel this profound." --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To force to journey. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- They shall not be traveled forth of their own franchises. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'travel'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- advance,
- advancement,
- advancing,
- ascend,
- associate,
- back,
- back up,
- budge,
- career,
- change,
- change place,
- circle,
- climb,
- clip,
- come along,
- come on,
- communication,
- commute,
- conduction,
- contagion,
- convection,
- course,
- cover,
- cover ground,
- cross,
- delivery,
- deportation,
- descend,
- diapedesis,
- diffusion,
- dissemination,
- do,
- ebb,
- excursions,
- expedition,
- expeditions,
- explore,
- export,
- exportation,
- expulsion,
- extradition,
- fare,
- fare forth,
- fetch,
- flit,
- flow,
- forward motion,
- forwardal,
- forwarding,
- fraternize,
- furtherance,
- furthering,
- gain ground,
- gait,
- gang,
- gather head,
- gather way,
- get ahead,
- get along,
- get over,
- globe-trotting,
- go,
- go ahead,
- go along,
- go around,
- go fast,
- go forward,
- go on,
- go over,
- go round,
- go sideways,
- go-ahead,
- gyrate,
- hang about,
- hang around,
- headway,
- hie,
- import,
- importation,
- interchange,
- journey,
- journeyings,
- journeys,
- junkets,
- lick,
- make good time,
- make head against,
- make headway,
- make progress,
- make progress against,
- make strides,
- make up leeway,
- march,
- measure,
- metastasis,
- metathesis,
- metempsychosis,
- migration,
- mount,
- move,
- move along,
- move forward,
- move on,
- move over,
- mutual transfer,
- odyssey,
- ongoing,
- onward course,
- osmosis,
- overpass,
- pace,
- pass,
- pass along,
- pass on,
- pass over,
- pass through,
- passage,
- passing over,
- patrol,
- perambulate,
- peregrinate,
- peregrinations,
- pererrate,
- perfusion,
- peripatetics,
- plunge,
- ply,
- proceed,
- process,
- progress,
- progression,
- progressiveness,
- promotion,
- push on,
- range,
- range over,
- rate,
- reconnoiter,
- regress,
- repair,
- retrogress,
- rise,
- roam,
- roll,
- roll on,
- rolling,
- rolling on,
- rotate,
- rove,
- run,
- sashay,
- scour,
- scour the country,
- scout,
- shift,
- sink,
- soar,
- socialize,
- spin,
- spread,
- spreading,
- stem,
- step,
- step forward,
- stir,
- stream,
- stride,
- subside,
- sweep,
- tour,
- touring,
- tourism,
- tours,
- track,
- transduction,
- transfer,
- transfer of property,
- transference,
- transfusion,
- transit,
- transition,
- translation,
- translocation,
- transmigration,
- transmigration of souls,
- transmission,
- transmittal,
- transmittance,
- transplacement,
- transplantation,
- transposal,
- transposition,
- travel over,
- travel through,
- travels,
- traverse,
- tread,
- trek,
- trekking,
- treks,
- trip,
- trips,
- voyage,
- voyagings,
- wanderings,
- wane,
- way,
- wayfare,
- wend,
- whirl
Words containing 'Travel'
- Traveled,
- Traveler,
- Traveling,
- Travelled,
- Travelling,
- travel by,
- travel to,
- travelable,
- traveller,
- Commercial traveler,
- Space travel,
- To travel by dak,
- To travel post,
- Traveler crane,
- Traveler's joy,
- Traveler's tree,
- Travelers Rest,
- Traveling crane,
- air travel,
- air traveler,
- air traveller,
- business traveler,
- commercial traveller,
- fellow traveler,
- fellow traveller,
- heavily traveled,
- travel agency,
- travel agent,
- travel allowance,
- travel along,
- travel bargain,
- travel bodkin,
- travel expense,
- travel guidebook,
- travel iron,
- travel kit,
- travel plan,
- travel purposefully,
- travel rapidly,
- travel reimbursement,
- travel time,
- traveler's check,
- traveling bag,
- traveling salesman,
- traveling wave,
- traveller's check,
- traveller's joy,
- traveller's tree,
- travelling bag,
- travelling salesman,
- travelling wave,
- water travel,
- world traveler,
- Travel-tainted,
- Travelers Rest, SC,
- less-traveled,
- travel and entertainment account,
- travel-soiled,
- travel-stained,
- travel-worn,
- traveler's letter of credit,
- traveller's letter of credit