v.
(travels, travelling, travelled; US travels, traveling, traveled)
- make a journey.
▸journey along (a road) or through (a region).
- move or go.
▸informal (of a vehicle) move quickly.
- withstand a journey without impairment:
this wine travels well.
n.
- the action of travelling.
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(travels)
journeys, especially abroad.
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[as modifier]
(of a device) sufficiently compact for use when travelling.
- the range, rate, or mode of motion of a part of a machine.
Etymology
ME: var. of travail and orig. in the same sense.