To travel



Example: They like to travel to different historical places every year.

Definition


"To travel" means to go from one place to another, usually over a distance, often for exploration, leisure, or historical interest. It involves moving away from one's usual environment to experience new locations, cultures, or historical sites, like visiting different historical places every year.

Etymology


The word "to travel" originates from the Old French term 'travailler,' meaning 'to work hard' or 'to toil.' Over time, its meaning shifted to signify journeying or undertaking a long and sometimes difficult trip. Did you know that traveling was once considered a form of labor or hardship, which is reflected in its roots?

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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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