travel agent

noun

: a person engaged in selling and arranging transportation, accommodations, tours, or trips for travelers

Examples of travel agent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Lupo's advice on weighing an overall score against your itinerary lines up with what the travel agents told me. — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

The travel agent platform just raised a $60 million Series D at a $1 billion valuation, led by Forerunner and Tactile Ventures. — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 16 July 2026

After earning her Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California, Ragland worked as a social worker, but has also been a yoga instructor, travel agent, and makeup artist. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 15 July 2026

Fresh off his first season as a pro, a travel agent isn’t necessary for Liam McNeeley. — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for travel agent

• newsagent
• reagent
• subagent