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travel

[trav-uhl] / ˈtræv əl /
NOUN
journey
Synonyms
STRONGEST
driving excursion flying movement navigation ride sailing sightseeing tour transit trek trip
STRONG
biking commutation cruising drive expedition hop junket passage peregrination ramble riding seafaring swing touring trekking voyage voyaging walk wandering wanderlust wayfaring weekend
WEAK
globetrotting overnight
VERB
journey on a trip or tour
Synonyms
STRONGEST
carry cross cruise drive fly go migrate move proceed roam sail tour transmit trek vacation visit walk wander
STRONG
adventure cover explore hop jaunt jet junket motor progress ramble rove scour sightsee traverse voyage weekend wend
WEAK
cover ground get through go abroad go camping go into orbit go riding knock around make a journey make one's way overnight set forth set out take a boat take a plane take a train take a trip
Antonyms
STRONGEST
discourage dissuade halt remain stay stop
STRONG
back up ignore

Example Sentences

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Nutrients must travel through cells, proteins need to fold correctly, and molecules constantly diffuse through watery environments.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

What does this mean for the airline industry and your summer travel plans?

From Slate • May 8, 2026

But Joerg Wuttke of advisory firm DGA-Albright Stonebridge Group told AFP: "The president would not like to put the Iranians in a position where they can determine if he can travel."

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

CEO Brian Chesky, during Thursday’s earnings call, said the company has been able to adapt to big disruptions in travel and consumer sentiment — be it last year’s tariffs or this year’s conflicts abroad.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

And if he stood in the right place, at the right time, he could travel through a moon portal.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

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