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# travel

verb, noun (travel, travels, traveled or travelled, traveling or travelling)

«travel» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. To travel means to go from one place to another, often a long way. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#m1)
2. Travel is the act of travelling: air travel, space travel. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#m2)
3. Light and sound travel: they move from one place to another. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#m3)
4. Travels are journeys, especially long ones. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#m4)

### In the lessons

Maths: distance, speed and time of a trip: distance = speed × time; speed = distance ÷ time. Science: sound travels through air; light travels faster than sound. Everyday: travel by car, bus, plane; travel sickness; time travel in stories.

### Examples

- They traveled 150 miles. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#x1)
- The car travels 50 miles in one hour. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#x2)
- How far does she travel in 3 hours? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#x3)
- He travels 12 km to work each day. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#x4)
- We traveled by plane to see Grandma. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#x5)
- Light travels faster than sound. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#x6)
- Some children get travel sick in the car. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#x7)
- In the story, the boy travels back in time. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#x8)
- "Oh, to travel there!" exclaimed others. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/#x9)

### Note

US: traveled, traveling; UK: travelled, travelling. Distance = speed × time; speed = distance ÷ time. Trap: «to work each day» may need doubling for the way back.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «travel» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/travel/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«travel» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/travel.html) on Mova free.