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Adjective: travelled  tra-vuld
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: traveled)
  1. Familiar with many parts of the world
    "a travelled, educated man"; "well-travelled people";
    - traveled [US]
     
  2. Travelled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
    "The well-travelled road was full of potholes"; "She was a widely-travelled journalist";
    - traveled [US]
Verb: travel (travelled,travelling, or [US] traveled,traveling)  tra-vul
  1. Change location; proceed; also used metaphorically
    "How fast does your new car travel?";
    - go, move, locomote
     
  2. Undertake a journey or trip
    "They travelled to Japan for their honeymoon";
    - journey
     
  3. Make a trip for pleasure
    "They travelled to the countryside for the weekend";
    - trip, jaunt
     
  4. Move upon or across
    "travel the oceans";
    - journey
     
  5. Undergo transportation as in a vehicle
    "We traveled by train across Europe"; "The products travel by truck to the stores"
     
  6. Travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge
    "The judge travelled the circuit to hear cases";
    - move around

See also: arise, carry on, cosmopolitan, go out, go up, heavily traveled [US], heavily travelled [Brit, Cdn], progress, run off, set, sink, slip by, spread, travel by

Type of: act, move

Encyclopedia: Travelled

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