travel : Idioms & Phrases


air travel

  • noun travel via aircraft
    aviation; air.
    • air travel involves too much waiting in airports
    • if you've time to spare go by air
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heavily traveled

  • adjective satellite subject to much traffic or travel
    • the region's most heavily traveled highways
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less-traveled

  • adjective satellite not visited by many travelers
    • the tourist's desire to visit less-traveled countries
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space travel

  • noun a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere
    spacefaring; spaceflight.
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To sit, ride, or travel bodkin

  • to sit closely wedged between two persons. Colloq.
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To travel by dak

  • to travel by relays of palanquines or other carriage, as fast as the post along a road.
Webster 1913

To travel post

  • to travel, as a post does, by relays of horses, or by keeping one carriage to which fresh horses are attached at each stopping place.
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travel agency

  • noun an agency that arranges personal travel
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travel agent

  • noun someone who sells or arranges trips or tours for customers
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travel allowance

  • noun a sum allowed for travel
    travel allowance.
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travel along

  • verb travel along a certain course
    follow.
    • follow the road
    • follow the trail
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travel and entertainment account

  • noun an account to which salespersons or executives can charge travel and entertainment expenses
    expense account.
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travel bargain

  • noun a bargain rate for travellers on commercial routes (usually air routes)
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travel by

  • verb move past
    pass by; go by; go past; surpass; pass.
    • A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window
    • He passed his professor in the hall
    • One line of soldiers surpassed the other
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travel expense

  • noun (frequently plural) expenses incurred by an employee in the performance of the job and usually reimbursed by the employer
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travel guidebook

  • noun a guidebook for travelers
    itinerary.
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travel iron

  • noun a small lightweight iron that can be carried while traveling
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travel kit

  • noun a kit for carrying toilet articles while traveling
    toilet kit.
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travel plan

  • noun a proposed route of travel
    itinerary.
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travel purposefully

  • verb travel volitionally and in a certain direction with a certain goal
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travel rapidly

  • verb move very fast
    speed; hurry; zip.
    • The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed
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travel reimbursement

  • noun a sum allowed for travel
    travel allowance.
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travel time

  • noun a period of time spent traveling
    • workers were not paid for their travel time between home and factory
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travel to

  • verb go to certain places as for sightseeing
    visit.
    • Did you ever visit Paris?
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travel-soiled

  • adjective satellite soiled from travel
    travel-soiled.
    • travel-soiled clothes
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travel-stained

  • adjective satellite soiled from travel
    travel-soiled.
    • travel-soiled clothes
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travel-tainted

Trav"el-taint`ed adjective
Definitions
  1. Harassed; fatigued with travel. Obs. Shak.
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travel-worn

  • adjective satellite tired by travel
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traveling bag

  • noun a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
    grip; bag; traveling bag; suitcase.
    • he carried his small bag onto the plane with him
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traveling salesman

  • noun a salesman who travels to call on customers
    commercial traveler; roadman; traveling salesman; commercial traveller; bagman.
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traveling wave

  • noun a wave in which the medium moves in the direction of propagation of the wave
    traveling wave.
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travelling bag

  • noun a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
    grip; bag; traveling bag; suitcase.
    • he carried his small bag onto the plane with him
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travelling salesman

  • noun a salesman who travels to call on customers
    commercial traveler; roadman; traveling salesman; commercial traveller; bagman.
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travelling wave

  • noun a wave in which the medium moves in the direction of propagation of the wave
    traveling wave.
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water travel

  • noun travel by water
    seafaring.
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