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
Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Under the sanctions, the individuals won’t be able to travel to Canada, and any assets in Canada will be frozen.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2025
The couple's experience comes amid a resurgence in post-pandemic air travel, particularly for families.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
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Verb
The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, located at the southern entrance of the Red Sea, is a chokepoint for global oil shipments, particularly for crude oil traveling from the Gulf to Europe and the Americas.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Under the sanctions, the individuals won’t be able to travel to Canada, and any assets in Canada will be frozen.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
The federal agency issues a travel advisory, ranging from Level 1 to Level 4, for every country.
—Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2025
The couple's experience comes amid a resurgence in post-pandemic air travel, particularly for families.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for travel
Verb
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The geckos come out at night – so the team also goes trekking in the dark with flashlights to look for geckos perched on leaves and bushes.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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The six-legged robot will trek across craters on the lunar terrain and demonstrate its potential application for asteroid mining.—
Jack Knudson,
Discover Magazine,
24 Mar. 2025
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Corporate boardrooms and executive teams will need to traverse this new landscape, by weighing the risks of maintaining their DEI teams and initiatives against the potential fallout of revising their DEI policies—or abandoning their efforts completely.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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When trans people are so often portrayed as existing in isolation from other people, this documentary is a joy to watch as Harper and Will traverse the country making each other laugh and drinking bad beer.—
Kate Sosin,
Them.,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Data from aviation analytics firm Cirium indicates that 615 flights are scheduled to depart from Heathrow on Saturday, with a further 604 flights due to fly to the airport.—
Tamara Hardingham-Gill,
CNN,
21 Mar. 2025
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Most of the sets were built in Toronto, disassembled, and flown to Iqaluit for reassembly, with each piece put on palettes and packed to fit the cargo plane’s fuselage.—
Dana Feldman,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The samples are being tested for carcinogens associated with wildfires that burn into urban areas.—
John Bonifield,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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Here are 5 ways to store and organize recipe cards along with three ways to preserve their handwriting and the fond memories associated.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
23 Mar. 2025
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The basilica holds significance to Francis, who usually visits the church before and after trips abroad, as well as after hospital stays.—
Christopher Lamb,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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Sixty-eight percent of parents of millennials and Gen Zers say their kids are partaking in the scheduling of activities on the family trip.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
Verb
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As of March 20, the sun in Aries will journey through your eighth house of intimacy, joint ventures and shared resources, pushing you to face the deeper, hidden parts of your life.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Queen Camilla journeyed to Northern Ireland for an official visit on Wednesday, greeting members of the public in Belfast.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
19 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Leclerc crossed the finish line in fifth place, while Gasly missed out on scoring Alpine’s first point of the season, ending up in 11th behind Oliver Bearman of Haas.—
Yara Elshebiny,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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The two have crossed paths over the decades from summer camp to UMass — Pitino’s alma mater and Calipari’s first head coaching job — to the NBA and, most notably, to one of basketball’s most heated rivalries: Kentucky and Louisville.—
Jimmy Golen,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2025
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Without intervention in the form of sustainable solutions, this trend could speed up at a more harmful rate.—
Hany Naeem,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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This not only speeds up the workflow but also enhances creative decision-making on the fly.—
Nancy Pulciano,
Rolling Stone,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Travel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/travel. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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