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Visiting vs Traveling - What's the difference?

visiting | traveling |

As verbs the difference between visiting and traveling

is that visiting is present participle of lang=en while traveling is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between visiting and traveling

is that visiting is the act of someone or something that visits while traveling is a violation committed by progressing while holding the ball instead of dribbling it.

As an adjective traveling is

that travels (with one).

visiting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of someone or something that visits.
  • * Shakespeare, Macbeth
    • Come, you spirits
  • * 2003 , Joseph A. Conforti, Imagining New England (page 107)
    • Instead, he found the Sabbath in North Carolina "generally disregarded, or distinguished by the convivial visitings of the white inhabitants, and the noisy diversions of the negroes."

    traveling

    English

    Alternative forms

    * travelling (Commonwealth)

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (basketball) A violation committed by progressing while holding the ball instead of dribbling it.
  • The action of the verb travel .

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • That travels (with one).
    • a travelling companion