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travels

|trav/els|

/ˈtrævəlz/

(travel)

movement between places

Base Form	Plural	Plural	3rd Person Sing.	Past	Past Participle	Present Participle	Noun	Noun	Noun	Adjective
travel	travelers	travels	travels	traveled	traveled	traveling	travels	traveling	non-traveler	non-traveling

Etymology

Etymology Information

'travel' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'travailler,' where 'travaill-' meant 'to toil or labor.'

Historical Evolution

'travailler' transformed into the Middle English word 'travailen,' and eventually became the modern English word 'travel.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to toil or labor,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to journey or move from place to place.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

journeys, especially long or frequent ones.

His travels took him to many exotic places.

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Verb 1

to go from one place to another, typically over a distance.

She travels to work by train every day.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:40