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Word: Travel
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English: a variant of travail, and originally in the same sense
ˈtravl
go from one place to another, typically over a distance of some length
Short Definition:make journey
Examples:- the vessel had been travelling from Libya to Ireland
- we travelled thousands of miles
(of an object or radiation) move, typically in a constant or predictable way
Short Definition:move
Examples:- light travels faster than sound
take more than the allowed number of steps (typically two) while holding the ball without dribbling it.
Short Definition:take more than allowed number of steps while holding ball without dribbling it
Word: Travel
Speech Type: Noun
ˈtravl
the action of travelling
Short Definition:action of travelling
Examples:- my job involves a lot of travel
- the pass allows you unlimited travel on public transport
the range, rate, or mode of motion of a part of a machine
Short Definition:range, rate, or mode of motion of part of machine
Examples:- two proximity switches detect when the valve has reached the end of its travel
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