traveling

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɹæv.ə.lɪŋ/
  • (file)
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Verb

traveling

  1. present participle of travel

Noun

traveling (plural travelings)

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

Translations

Adjective

traveling (not comparable)

  1. That travels (with one).
    a traveling companion

References

  1. “Is it ‘traveling’ or ‘travelling’?”, in Words at play (blog), Merriam-Webster, 2021-01-06, retrieved 2021-01-26: “Noah Webster […] decided that travel needed only one l in its past and present participle forms.”
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