Traveling

/ˈtræv.əl.ɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

verb

To go from one place to another, typically over a distance of some length.

I enjoy traveling to new countries to experience different cultures.

To journey from place to place, often for pleasure or business.

She has been traveling across Europe for the past month.

To change location or move around.

The company requires its employees to be traveling frequently for work.

adjective

Involved in or relating to travel.

He has a traveling job that keeps him on the road most of the year.

Mobile; not fixed in one location.

The traveling exhibition is visiting several cities this summer.

From Middle English 'travelen', from Old French 'travailler' meaning 'to work, toil'.

travel light

To travel with minimal luggage or belongings.

travel bug

A strong desire to travel.

travel on a budget

To travel while managing to keep expenses low.

traveler

A person who travels, especially to distant places.

travels

Journeys or trips taken.

travelogue

A narrative description of a travel experience.

Wanderlust

I've got wanderlust and want to see the world.

Jet-setter

She's a jet-setter, always flying off to exotic locations.