To travel
Example: We love to travel and learn about history abroad.
Definition
"To travel" means to go from one place to another, typically over a distance, for various purposes such as leisure, business, or education. It often involves exploring new environments, cultures, or historical sites, as in the phrase: We love to travel and learn about history abroad.
Etymology
The verb "to travel" comes from the Old French word 'travailler,' meaning to work hard or toil, reflecting the difficulties of long journeys in the past. Over time, it evolved in English to signify the act of journeying from one place to another. Did you know? The original sense emphasized effort and hardship, quite different from the modern enjoyment of travel!
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"To travel" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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