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What's the difference between travel and trip??

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The word "trip" is a noun except when it is used to mean stumbling over something. The word "travel" is most often used as a verb. I have traveled to Europe and to the Middle East. I went on a trip to these places. Travel can be fun even on a business trip. Travel can be a long trip or I could say that I travel 20 km each day to go to work.
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Travel sounds a bit more formal, whereas trip sounds shorter and more relaxed. Here are some examples to help you see how each word can be used in context: "I enjoy travelling." (but not I enjoy trip). "He took a trip down to the baker." (short duration) "If your English improves, we'll travel to England together." "If your English improves, we'll go on a trip to England together." "Would we be able to travel to Buenos Aires via Miami?" Hope this helps!
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"trip" is shorter (i mean duration)
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These terms can be used interchangeably, however usually a trip is short, unless expressly stated as being extended (ie of a longer duration). So when someone uses this term it usually means a short visit to a single destination. The term 'Travel' has no time limit associated with it - it could be a short trip....or an extended period of travel. Travel also suggests visiting more than one place.
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Trip means you go at particular place for short time and come back at your home or work place. Travel mean to make a journey usally over a long distance

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