traveling
word · lemma: travel
Definition
Moving from one place to another, usually over some distance. It can describe the activity of going to different places or being on a journey.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in continuous forms: 'I’m traveling this week.' As a noun-like activity, 'travel' is more standard than 'traveling' in many contexts ('Travel is expensive'). In American English, 'traveling' is also the usual spelling, while British English often prefers 'travelling'.
Example Sentences
We are traveling by train today.
basic
She loves traveling to new cities.
basic
My parents are traveling this month.
basic
I’ll be traveling for work next week, so my replies may be slow.
natural
Honestly, traveling alone taught me a lot about myself.
natural
If you’re traveling light, you can skip the checked bag.
natural