1
as in to trek
to take a trip especially of some distance
the couple loves to travel and has been to 34 countries
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2
as in to traverse
to make one's way through, across, or over
will travel the river for a while and then continue on land
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3
as in to fly
to proceed or move quickly
that racehorse can definitely travel
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4
as in to associate
to come or be together as friends
he traveled with a fast crowd when he was in college
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as in trip
often travels plural
a going from one place to another usually of some distance
in all his travels he never met pleasanter people than he had in that village
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Recent Examples of travel
Erin Jensen, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
As for Henry and Julia, the season ends with Arch Bug (Terence Rae) hot on their trail as the pair attempts to travel via the stones at Craigh Na Dun with their son, William.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Oct. 2025
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
EHang Holdings has unveiled its new long-range electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, the VT35, marking a major step in the company’s vision for autonomous intercity air travel.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
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Verb
The day of our interview, Fox feels slightly groggy from traveling.
—Erin Jensen, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
As for Henry and Julia, the season ends with Arch Bug (Terence Rae) hot on their trail as the pair attempts to travel via the stones at Craigh Na Dun with their son, William.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
Integration with Gmail, Calendar and Google Assistant creates a seamless travel experience.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
EHang Holdings has unveiled its new long-range electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, the VT35, marking a major step in the company’s vision for autonomous intercity air travel.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for travel
Verb
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What to Know On Thursday, the storm was trekking across the Rocky Mountains, FOX Weather reported.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Oct. 2025
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Five game Cubs series delivers big dividends The five game series against divisional rival Chicago Cubs added to the economic impact, thanks to Windy City fans who trekked north for three games.—
Ricardo Torres,
jsonline.com,
14 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The team traversed steep and uneven ground, overcame vertical drops of up to 60 feet (20 meters) using rope techniques and transformed a small underground site into a temporary base.—
Kenna Hughes-Castleberry,
Space.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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Several states along the East Coast have been issued warnings by the National Weather Service (NWS), after a nor’easter traversed the eastern seaboard this weekend bringing with it the threat of strong wind and heavy rain.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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The 2023 Texas Rangers lost here on the final day of the regular season, which forced them to fly across the country and start the playoffs on the road against the Tampa Bay Rays.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Following a medical evaluation, Alaska Airlines said its crew was cleared to fly, and the aircraft continued on after a 90-minute delay.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
16 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Miller is navigating through the kinks, continuing to get acclimated with the taping of his wrist — something he’s been instructed to do — and working through the rust associated with not playing in an actual competitive game for nine months.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Oct. 2025
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That’s because, Vandover said, one of the biggest challenges associated with the programs is getting the word out.—
Chris Quintana,
USA Today,
12 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Taxpayers footed much of the bill for the trip that took him far from the five boroughs.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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The brand recently expanded its fall collection to include even more travel-ready styles, such as puffer jackets, wrinkle-resistant pants, and flattering dresses that can be worn multiple times on your next trip.—
Destinee Scott,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
Verb
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There's a narrative of transformation as characters journey into the wilderness to face their demons.—
Audrey Gibbs,
Nashville Tennessean,
17 Oct. 2025
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This collection journeys through faith, womanhood, and community, and much more.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Essence,
9 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Baltasar Rodriguez had stolen the ball from an Atlanta defender and crossed the ball to Messi.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
12 Oct. 2025
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Walk On The Appalachian Trail One of the country’s most legendary hiker routes, the Appalachian Trail runs for more than 2,000 miles from Georgia all the way to Maine, and its path happens to cross right through Hot Springs.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
12 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Stacking them on top of each other had only spread the grit into the spongy pores beneath the caps, speeding up their decay.—
Callie Sumlin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
15 Oct. 2025
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The data showed that where Maggie's phone was found, Alex had slowed down and then sped away.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Travel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/travel. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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