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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Travel \Trav"el\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Traveled}or {Travelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Traveling} or {Travelling}.] [Properly, to labor, and the same word as travail.]
1. To labor; to travail. [Obsoles.] --Hooker.
2. To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets.
3. To pass by riding, or in any manner, to a distant place, or to many places; to journey; as, a man travels for his health; he is traveling in California.
4. To pass; to go; to move.
Time travels in divers paces with divers persons. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
traveling
adjective: working for a short time in different places; "itinerant laborers"; "a road show"; "traveling salesman"; "touring company" [syn: {itinerant}, {road}, {touring}]
noun: the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel" [syn: {travel}, {travelling}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
58 Moby Thesaurus words for "traveling": active, ambulant, ambulative, ambulatory, circuit-riding, commutation, course, crossing, driving, expeditionary, globe-girdling, globe-trotting, going, impelling, in motion, itinerant, itinerary, journeying, locomotion, locomotive, mobile, motile, motion, motivational, motive, motor, movement, moving, mundivagant, on tour, passage, passing, pedestrian, perambulating, perambulatory, peregrinative, peregrine, peripatetic, pilgrimlike, progress, progressing, propellant, propelling, stirring, strolling, touring, tourism, touristic, touristry, touristy, traject, trajet, transit, transitional, travel, trekking, walking, wayfaring
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