TRAVEL


Meaning of TRAVEL in English

■ verb ( ~s , ~ling , ~led ; US ~s , ~ing , ~ed )

1》 make a journey.

↘journey along (a road) or through (a region).

2》 move or go.

↘ informal (of a vehicle) move quickly.

3》 withstand a journey without impairment: this wine ~s well.

■ noun

1》 the action of ~ling.

↘( ~s ) journeys, especially abroad.

↘[as modifier ] (of a device) sufficiently compact for use when ~ling.

2》 the range, rate, or mode of motion of a part of a machine.

Origin

ME: var. of travail and orig. in the same sense.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.