Traveling

A2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/

Definitions of traveling

verb the act of moving from one place to another, typically over a long distance

Example Sentences

A1 I enjoy traveling to new places.

A2 She is traveling to Paris next week.

B1 Traveling by train is often more relaxing than by car.

B2 After traveling around Europe for a month, I feel more cultured.

C1 Traveling for work allows me to experience different cultures.

C2 Having traveled extensively, I am now planning to write a book about my experiences.

adjective engaged in the act of traveling

Example Sentences

A1 I enjoy traveling to new places.

A2 She prefers traveling by train rather than by plane.

B1 Traveling abroad can be a great way to learn about different cultures.

B2 Traveling solo allows you to have more freedom and independence.

C1 His job requires a lot of traveling to different countries.

C2 Traveling first class makes the journey much more comfortable and luxurious.

Examples of traveling in a Sentence

formal Traveling for business allows me to visit different cities and meet new clients.

informal I love traveling to new places and trying out different cuisines.

slang I'm always down for some spontaneous traveling with friends.

figurative Traveling through life's ups and downs has made me a stronger person.

Grammatical Forms of traveling

past tense

traveled

plural

travelers

comparative

more traveled

superlative

most traveled

present tense

travel

future tense

will travel

perfect tense

have traveled

continuous tense

is traveling

singular

traveler

positive degree

traveled

infinitive

to travel

gerund

traveling

participle

traveling

Origin and Evolution of traveling

First Known Use: 1300 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The word 'traveling' originated from the Middle English word 'travailing', which comes from the Old French word 'travailler' meaning to work or toil.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'traveling' shifted from its original meaning of work or toil to its current usage of journeying from one place to another.