To travel



Example: They travel to another country for vacation

Definition


"To travel" means to go from one place to another, usually over a distance, for purposes such as leisure, work, or exploration. It involves moving physically between locations, often involving modes of transportation like cars, planes, or trains.

Etymology


The verb "to travel" originates from the Old French word 'travailler,' which meant 'to work hard' or 'to toil.' Over time, its meaning shifted to signify the effort involved in moving from place to place. Did you know that traveling once implied hardship and labor before it became associated with leisure and exploration?

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"To travel" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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