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# traveller

noun (traveller, travellers; US spelling traveler)

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

## Everyday

1. A traveller is a person who goes on a trip from one place to another, or who travels a lot. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#m1)
2. A traveller is also a passenger on a bus, train or plane. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#m2)
3. In Ireland and the UK, Travellers are a community of people with their own traditions, many of whom have lived moving from place to place. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#m3)

### In the lessons

In maths: a person on a trip with distances, speeds, times and tickets: distance = speed × time; also counted as passengers. In stories: a tired traveller arrives at an inn; travellers in old tales. Everyday life: travellers at airports and stations. Phrases: space traveller, time traveller, fellow traveller, a seasoned traveller.

### Examples

- A traveller walks 5 km each hour. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#x1)
- The bus carries 40 travellers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#x2)
- Each traveller pays $12. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#x3)
- How far has the traveller gone after 3 hours? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#x4)
- The tired traveller stopped at an inn for the night. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#x5)
- Travellers waited at the airport for their flight. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#x6)
- In the story, a time traveller visits the dinosaurs. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#x7)
- Each traveller may take one bag on the plane. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#x8)
- The Mother-Frog had once been a traveller. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/traveller/#x9)

### Note

UK, Irish, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand spelling «traveller» (double l); US spelling «traveler». When it names the community, write «Traveller» with a capital. The person who moves: distance = speed × time. Also counted as passengers.

## In Jewish tradition

In maths: a person on a trip with distances, speeds, times and tickets: distance = speed × time; also counted as passengers. In stories: a tired traveller arrives at an inn; travellers in old tales. Everyday life: travellers at airports and stations. Phrases: space traveller, time traveller, fellow traveller, a seasoned traveller.

### Examples

- In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways ceased, and the travellers walked through byways. (Prophets JDG.5.6, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/traveller/#x1)

### Note

UK, Irish, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand spelling «traveller» (double l); US spelling «traveler». When it names the community, write «Traveller» with a capital. The person who moves: distance = speed × time. Also counted as passengers.

## On Mova

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

