traveling salesman in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.travel [Brit ˈtrav(ə)l, Am ˈtrævəl] N

1. travel:

travel (gen)
voyages mpl
travel (one specific trip)
voyage m
air/sea/space travel
voyages aériens/par mer/spatiaux
business/holiday travel
voyages d'affaires/d'agrément
overseas or foreign travel
voyages à l'étranger
travel by road/train/car
voyages par la route/en train/en voiture
travel to Italy/Canada/the Far East
des voyages en Italie/au Canada/en Extrême-Orient
after 27 hours' travel, he was exhausted
après 27 heures de voyage, il était épuisé
travel is easy/expensive/dangerous in those parts
il est facile/cher/dangereux de voyager dans cette région
the job involves a lot of travel
le poste exige beaucoup de déplacements
the job involves a lot of travel attr book, grant, plans, service
de voyage
the job involves a lot of travel brochure, company, firm, magazine
de voyages
the job involves a lot of travel allowance, voucher, expenses
de déplacement
the job involves a lot of travel business
de tourisme
the job involves a lot of travel writer
de récits de voyage
the job involves a lot of travel ban
de déplacements à l'étranger
travel regulations
règlement de passage à l'étranger
‘travel time: 3 hours’
‘durée du trajet: 3 heures’

III.travel <pres part etc travelling, travelled Am traveling, traveled> [Brit ˈtrav(ə)l, Am ˈtrævəl] VB trans

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IV.travel <pres part etc travelling, travelled Am traveling, traveled> [Brit ˈtrav(ə)l, Am ˈtrævəl] VB intr

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2. travel (move):

travel person, news, object, plane, boat:
aller
travel car, lorry, train:
aller, rouler
travel PHYS light, sound, wave:
se propager
travel moving part:
se déplacer
bad news travels fast
les mauvaises nouvelles vont vite
the washing machine travels when it spins
la machine à laver se déplace pendant l'essorage
to travel at 50 km/h
rouler à 50 km/h, faire du 50 km/h
the train was travelling through a tunnel/up a hill
le train traversait un tunnel/montait une pente
the car/motorbike was really travelling inf
la voiture/moto roulait à toute vitesse
to travel faster than the speed of sound
dépasser la vitesse du son
a bullet travels at a tremendous speed
une balle file à une vitesse impressionnante
to travel a long way person:
faire beaucoup de chemin
to travel a long way arrow:
aller très loin
to travel back in time
remonter le temps
to travel forward in time
se projeter dans l'avenir
her mind travelled back to her youth
elle s'est reportée en esprit à sa jeunesse
his eye travelled along the line of men
il a promené son regard sur la rangée d'hommes

V.travelled Brit traveled Am COMP

VI.travel [Brit ˈtrav(ə)l, Am ˈtrævəl]

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salesman <pl salesmen> [Brit ˈseɪlzmən, Am ˈseɪlzmən] N

traveling salesman in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for traveling salesman in the French»English Dictionary

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traveling → travelling

See also travelling

I.travel <-ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈtrævəl] VB intr

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II.travel <-ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈtrævəl] VB trans

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In true bad guy fashion, a traveling salesman appears and truths about the baby's origin start to unravel.
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The protagonist is a widower who once was a traveling salesman working with his wife.
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Then he entered business and for two years served as a traveling salesman.
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Notable examples include the traveling salesman problem and the integer factorization problem.
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He was a traveling salesman of patent medicines.
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His later implementations of efficient solvers for the traveling salesman problem also use this method.
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Following his graduation, he clerked in a hardware store for two years, then worked as a traveling salesman from 1892 to 1897.
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He then worked as a traveling salesman for several years.
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As a young traveling salesman he saved his loose change and then spent it on books.
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For example, in the traveling salesman problem each state is typically defined as a permutation of the cities to be visited.
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