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or travelling
1
as in touring
to take a trip especially of some distance
the couple loves to travel and has been to 34 countries
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2
as in traversing
to make one's way through, across, or over
will travel the river for a while and then continue on land
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3
as in flying
to proceed or move quickly
that racehorse can definitely travel
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4
as in running
to come or be together as friends
he traveled with a fast crowd when he was in college
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or travelling
as in roaming
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Recent Examples of traveling
Helen Shaw, Vulture, 9 Aug. 2021
Fenhaus’ team is comparable to weekly regulars but a relatively small, low-budget operation when held up to some of those that do more traveling and race in such regional series as the ARCA Midwest Tour.
—Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2021
O'Brien played on PHH Prep's non-traveling Red team during the 2020-21 prep basketball season after transferring from Chandler Basha last summer.
—Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 7 Apr. 2021
Also the changes in lifestyle — less eating out, less traveling, no live entertainment — have allowed some Americans to make their financial lives healthier.
—CBS News, 10 Mar. 2021
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Verb
There’s a little traveling wave of laughter as people spot the Nietzsche on his bedside table or register his Poetic Justice T-shirt.
—Helen Shaw, Vulture, 9 Aug. 2021
Fenhaus’ team is comparable to weekly regulars but a relatively small, low-budget operation when held up to some of those that do more traveling and race in such regional series as the ARCA Midwest Tour.
—Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2021
O'Brien played on PHH Prep's non-traveling Red team during the 2020-21 prep basketball season after transferring from Chandler Basha last summer.
—Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 7 Apr. 2021
Also the changes in lifestyle — less eating out, less traveling, no live entertainment — have allowed some Americans to make their financial lives healthier.
—CBS News, 10 Mar. 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveling
Verb
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The bassist has been absent from touring since November 2023 due to back surgery and was replaced with Bissonette.—
Daniela Avila,
People.com,
24 Dec. 2024
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After hours spent shopping, walking the region’s scenic trails or touring the Hudson Valley’s wondrous geography by car, visitors may want to consider a meal at one of Adamovic’s four favorite Hudson Valley restaurants.—
Gary Stoller,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Enlist the help of a running coach.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Dec. 2024
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Penn State reaffirmed that belief by dismantling SMU and running the ball well against one of the best run defenses in the country.—
Justin Williams,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Major stock markets in Asia and Europe rose today in trading following the announcement of electronics exemptions.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
14 Apr. 2025
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Swim in a direction following the shoreline.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Apr. 2025
Verb
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So what’s driving the need for these changes?—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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By forcing his posts to the top of feeds, elevating like-minded voices, and driving critics off the platform, Musk revealed the raw power of ownership.—
Jackie Snow,
Quartz,
14 Apr. 2025
Verb
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By connecting features like billing, single sign-on and data synchronization, these partnerships can deliver a unified experience to the end user.—
Joshua Siler,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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This serves as the connecting point between two sides of the barracks that lead Tóth to Erzsébet.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The Turco-Mongol emperor Timur Leng, known to the West as Tamerlane, was a monumentally successful nomadic leader, renowned and feared in late-medieval Europe.—
Dorothy Armstrong
June 18,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2025
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Start by incorporating one nomadic principle this quarter—implementing asynchronous workflows, hiring globally, or rethinking team work-life integration.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
Adjective
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But also not the kind of CV that’s going to catch the wandering eyes of opposing general managers.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
12 July 2025
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But Suburbicon is so wandering and consistently misfiring that Damon never really gets to play anyone but a thesis.—
Will Leitch,
Vulture,
9 Aug. 2024
Verb
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In a very different way, Newcastle gave it all afternoon, running and challenging and protecting each other, treading a careful line and sometimes crossing it.—
George Caulkin,
The Athletic,
27 Dec. 2024
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The military said the missile was intercepted before crossing into Israeli territory, but police reported shrapnel from the interception fell in several towns.—
Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports,
arkansasonline.com,
26 Dec. 2024
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“Traveling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveling. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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