Travel vs Locomote - What's the difference?
travel | locomote |
To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.
To pass from here to there; to move or transmit; to go from one place to another.
(basketball) To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.
To travel throughout (a place).
To force to journey.
* Spenser
(obsolete) To labour; to travail.
The act of traveling.
(p) A series of journeys.
(p) An account of one's travels.
The activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.
The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
(obsolete) Labour; parturition; travail.
To move or travel (from one location to another).
*2003 , (Bill Bryson), A Short History of Nearly Everything , BCA 2003, p. 394:
*:‘Lucy and her kind did not locomote in anything like the modern human fashion,’ insists Tattersall.
As verbs the difference between travel and locomote
is that travel is to be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another while locomote is to move or travel (from one location to another).As a noun travel
is the act of traveling.travel
English
Alternative forms
* travellVerb
- I like to travel .
- Soundwaves can travel through water.
- I’ve travelled the world.
- They shall not be travelled forth of their own franchises.
- (Hooker)
Synonyms
* fare, journeyDerived terms
* (l), (l)Noun
- space travel
- travel to Spain
- I’m off on my travels around France again.
- There was a lot of travel in the handle, because the tool was out of adjustment.
- My drill press has a travel of only 1.5 inches.