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Travelling

noun

The act of going from one place to another. Synonyms: travel, traveling.

Travel

verb

(past & past part. traveled or travelled; pres. part. traveling or travelling)

Change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically. Synonyms: go, locomote, move. "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus" , "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect" , "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell" , "News travelled fast"

Undertake a journey or trip. Synonym: journey.

Make a trip for pleasure. Synonyms: jaunt, trip.

Travel upon or across. Synonym: journey.

Undergo transportation as in a vehicle.

Travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge. Synonym: move around.

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"Travelling" Quotes from Famous Books

... Gray died he left his farm to a friend who cared nothing at all about it, and never took the trouble to go to it or to sell it or to send any one else to it. So once, nearly five years after Mr. Gray's death, some half dozen travelling hens and roosters found it, and after coming to the conclusion that it was as much theirs as any one's, they took possession of it and have kept it ...

— The Chickens of Fowl Farm • Lena E. Barksdale

... pun within my knowledge," remarked Stevenson. "A lady, travelling by coach, had a pet dog, which annoyed her fellow-passengers till one of them remonstrated. 'I'm surprised that you don't like my dog,' says the lady; 'he's a real Peruvian.' 'We don't object to your Peruvian ...

— Such is Life • Joseph Furphy

... you don't think I'd have risked their cooling? I have sent 'em; and what do he do but send 'em travelling back, and here they be; and what objections his is I might study till I was blind, and I ...

— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith

... newspaper. PROFESSOR RUBEK is an elderly man of distinguished appearance, wearing a black velvet jacket, and otherwise in light summer attire. MAIA is quite young, with a vivacious expression and lively, mocking eyes, yet with a suggestion of fatigue. She wears an elegant travelling dress. ...

— When We Dead Awaken • Henrik Ibsen

... the land in the way is subjected to any new servitude, like an elevated railroad or telegraph or telephone lines, they are entitled to damages. They can load and unload vehicles in connection with their business on their premises, but it must be done in such a manner as not to incommode the travelling public. They must not fill up the roadside with logs, wood, or rubbish of ...

— The Road and the Roadside • Burton Willis Potter

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