TRAVELING
Dictionary entry overview: What does traveling mean?
• TRAVELING (noun)
The noun TRAVELING has 1 sense:
1. the act of going from one place to another
Familiarity information: TRAVELING used as a noun is very rare.
• TRAVELING (adjective)
The adjective TRAVELING has 1 sense:
1. working for a short time in different places
Familiarity information: TRAVELING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TRAVELING (noun)
Meaning:
The act of going from one place to another
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
travel; traveling; travelling
Context example:
he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel
Hypernyms ("traveling" is a kind of...):
motion; move; movement (the act of changing location from one place to another)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "traveling"):
walk (the act of walking somewhere)
seafaring; water travel (travel by water)
junketing (taking an excursion for pleasure)
on the road; on tour (travelling about)
staging (travel by stagecoach)
leg; stage (a section or portion of a journey or course)
journey; journeying (the act of traveling from one place to another)
air; air travel; aviation (travel via aircraft)
horseback riding; riding (to be carried on horseback as a means of transportation)
driving (the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal)
crossing (traveling across)
wayfaring (traveling (especially on foot))
roving; vagabondage; wandering (travelling about without any clear destination)
traversal; traverse (travel across)
peregrination (traveling or wandering around)
circumnavigation (traveling around something (by ship or plane))
commutation; commuting (the travel of a commuter)
• TRAVELING (adjective)
Meaning:
Working for a short time in different places
Synonyms:
touring; traveling; itinerant; road
Context examples:
itinerant laborers / a road show / traveling salesman / touring company
Similar:
moving (in motion)
