travel definition

1. the act of going from one place to another
• examples: he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel
2. change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
• examples: How fast does your new car go?
• examples: We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
• examples: The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
• examples: The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
• examples: news travelled fast
3. undertake a journey or trip
4. make a trip for pleasure
5. travel upon or across
• examples: travel the oceans
6. undergo transportation as in a vehicle
• examples: We travelled North on Rte. 508
7. travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge