Travel Definition–verb (used without object) | 1. | to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure. |
| 2. | to move or go from one place or point to another. |
| 3. | to proceed or advance in any way. |
| 4. | to go from place to place as a representative of a business firm. |
| 5. | to associate or consort: He travels in a wealthy crowd. |
| 6. | Informal. to move with speed. |
| 7. | to pass, or be transmitted, as light or sound. |
| 8. | Basketball. walk (def. 9). |
| 9. | to move in a fixed course, as a piece of mechanism. |
–verb (used with object) | 10. | to travel, journey, or pass through or over, as a country or road. |
| 11. | to journey or traverse (a specified distance): We traveled a hundred miles. |
| 12. | to cause to journey; ship: to travel logs downriver. |
–noun | 13. | the act of traveling; journeying, esp. to distant places: to travel to other planets. |
| 14. | travels, | a. | journeys; wanderings: to set out on one's travels. |
| b. | journeys as the subject of a written account or literary work: a book of travels. |
| c. | such an account or work. |
|
| 15. | the coming and going of persons or conveyances along a way of passage; traffic: an increase in travel on state roads. |
| 16. | Machinery. | a. | the complete movement of a moving part, esp. a reciprocating part, in one direction, or the distance traversed; stroke. |
|
| 17. | movement or passage in general: to reduce the travel of food from kitchen to table. |
–adjective | 18. | used or designed for use while traveling: a travel alarm clock. |
|
From Dictionary
Trailer Definition–noun | 1. | a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used esp. in hauling freight by road. Compare full trailer, semitrailer. |
| 2. | Also called travel trailer. a vehicle attached to an automobile and used as a mobile home or place of business, usually equipped with furniture, kitchen facilities, bathroom, etc. Compare tent trailer. |
| 3. | a person or thing that trails. |
| 5. | a short promotional film composed of clips showing highlights of a movie due for release in the near future. |
| 6. | blank film at the end of a reel or strip of film, for winding off the film in a motion-picture camera or projector. Compare leader (def. 6). |
| 7. | Ceramics. a can with a spout, used in slip trailing. |
|
From Dictionary
For Definition–preposition | 1. | with the object or purpose of: to run for exercise. |
| 2. | intended to belong to, or be used in connection with: equipment for the army; a closet for dishes. |
| 3. | suiting the purposes or needs of: medicine for the aged. |
| 4. | in ord
d46
er to obtain, gain, or acquire: a suit for alimony; to work for wages. |
| 5. | (used to express a wish, as of something to be experienced or obtained): O, for a cold drink! |
| 6. | sensitive or responsive to: an eye for beauty. |
| 7. | desirous of: a longing for something; a taste for fancy clothes. |
| 8. | in consideration or payment of; in return for: three for a dollar; to be thanked for one's efforts. |
| 9. | appropriate or adapted to: a subject for speculation; clothes for winter. |
| 10. | with regard or respect to: pressed for time; too warm for April. |
| 11. | during the continuance of: for a long time. |
| 12. | in favor of; on the side of: to be for honest government. |
| 13. | in place of; instead of: a substitute for butter. |
| 14. | in the interest of; on behalf of: to act for a client. |
| 15. | in exchange for; as an offset to: blow for blow; money for goods. |
| 16. | in punishment of: payment for the crime. |
| 17. | in honor of: to give a dinner for a person. |
| 18. | with the purpose of reaching: to start for London. |
| 19. | contributive to: for the advantage of everybody. |
| 20. | in order to save: to flee for one's life. |
| 21. | in order to become: to train recruits for soldier
7f
s. |
| 22. | in assignment
3e8
or attribution to: an appointment for the afternoon; That's for you to decide. |
| 23. | such as to allow of or to require: too many for separate mention. |
| 24. | such as results in: his reason for going. |
| 25. | as affecting the interests or circumstances of: bad for one's health. |
| 26. | in proportion or with reference to: He is tall for his age. |
| 27. | in
e53
the character of; as being: to know a thing for a fact. |
| 28. | by reason of; because of: to shout for joy; a city famed for its beauty. |
| 29. | in spite of: He's a decent guy for all that. |
| 30. | to the extent or amount of: to walk for a mile. |
| 31. | (used to introduce a subject in an infinitive phrase): It's time for me to go. |
| 32. | (used to indicate the number of successes out of a specified number of attempts): The batter was 2 for 4 in the game. |
–conjunction
—Idiom| 35. | for it, British. in (def. 33). |
|
From Dictionary
Sale Definition–noun
| 3. | opportunity to sell; demand: slow sale. |
| 4. | a special disposal of goods, as at reduced prices. |
| 5. | transfer of property for money or credit. |
—Idioms| 7. | for sale, offered to be sold; made available to purchasers. |
| 8. | on sale, able to be bought at reduced prices. |
|
From Dictionary
Related topics from Britannica |
Related topics from Ask News2009 Ford F-150 First Drive
Nomadic clans' secretive lifestyle is often financed by home-repair ...
Star-Telegram - Found Oct. 18, 2008
... new vehicles and travel trailers. They travel ... many Irish Travellers live in trailer parks ... Once the sale is made, the worker goes up ...
|
|
Center for Union Facts Accepts Sweeneys Call for a Debate
EMedia Wire - Found Oct. 17, 2008
... established regional Heavy Side Builders Merchants for immediate sale. ... 10-17 Media Budget 'Bailout Package' for Travel Advertisers: ...
|
|
CNP Professional helps leading rugby international Alasdair ...
EMedia Wire - Found Oct. 17, 2008
Budget 'Bailout Package' for Travel Advertisers ... a Condux WDR505 underground cable pulling trailer which is available now for both sale and ...
|
|
Presidential Race Blog By CNN Correspondent Samantha Hayes
KRDO.com - Found Oct. 16, 2008
... to the skies, I thought about how the GOP nominee used to travel, before he was ... on the Jailbreak Toys website even sounds like a movie ...
|
|
Reconsideration of Waivers Granted to and Alternative Requirements ...
Macro World Investor - Found Oct. 15, 2008
... to support the tourism industry and promote travel to communities in ... limited FEMA rental assistance, or living in FEMA trailer ...
|
|
Deputies snare three teens on theft charges
Tahlequah Daily Press - Found 23 hours ago
They also allegedly entered Charles Colburn’s travel trailer. ... 457-6264...>MORE Mobile Home For Sale: For Sale in Woodall Area, mobile home
|
|
OFD looks to buy its ‘everything vehicle’
Palladium Times - Found Oct. 21, 2008
Monday, a resolution allowing for the sale of ... as an emergency response vehicle to travel ahead ... to the weapons of mass destruction trailer ...
|
|
Your virtual vacation
Honolulu Advertiser - Found Oct. 10, 2008
... of it as a cheap alternative to travel.' This year ... at 8:15 p.m. 'Jamaica For Sale' (Jamaica, 2008; ... HIFF trailer: 'Finding Aloha' HIFF ...
|
|
We need rentals, too
Douglas Budget - Found Oct. 15, 2008
We are living in a small travel trailer. Why is Douglas building so many homes? ... You have so many older homes for sale, better built than these
|
|
|
Related topics from Technorati |
|
|
|
