Travelling

//ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ// adj, noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun

1
The act of one who travels; a journey. countable, uncountable
"Hoisting, derricking, slewing, and travelling are by means of independent 600-volt motors through reduction gearing."
2
the act of going from one place to another wordnet

Verb

1
present participle and gerund of travel form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1
That travels (with one). not-comparable
"a travelling companion"
2
That travels habitually. not-comparable
"a travelling funfair"

Synonyms

travel travel traveling

Example

"There are lots of benefits from travelling abroad."

Related phrases

time-travelling travelling bag travelling carriage travelling crane travelling dress travelling post office travelling salesman travelling salesman problem travelling wave travelling wave tube travelling-salesman problem travelling-wave tube

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