mode of travel

collocation in English

meaningsofmodeandtravel

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mode
noun
uk
/məʊd/
us
/moʊd/
formal
a way of operating, living, ...
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travel
noun
uk
/ˈtræv.əl/
us
/ˈtræv.əl/
the activity ...
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(Definition ofmodeandtravelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmode of travel

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Two factors are considered: the motive for and themodeoftravel.
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So, let us not forget that the coach is also an importantmodeoftravel.
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It was the most efficient and cost-effectivemodeoftravel.
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This will provide comprehensive information on journey purposes and times for eachmodeoftravel.
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Ourmodeoftravel, of generating energy and of working will be different.
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We are not spending £460,000 a year these hard times in order to allow some people to go by what is, after all, the easiest and most delightfulmodeoftravel.
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It is true that financial help can be given to those less able through their own resources to travel and to choose theirmodeoftravel.
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It certainly is not an efficientmodeoftravelwhen it comes to taking a wheelchair or perhaps a couple of upset, screaming kids off and on a train.
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It is important that we consider the true cost of eachmodeoftravelas well as managing demand, which is a vital tool in resolving the paradox.
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I do not think that less maintenance on the roads for two years or so would have any effect on themodeoftravelin a modern motor car.
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We must allow everybody who needs to travel the choice ofmodeoftravel, so that road traffic will find its own level.
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It has been established by every relevant statistic that one could encounter that motorway journeys are the safestmodeoftravel.
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So long as individual choice determines themodeoftravel, the total demand for travel by car may thus not be affected substantially by the rising cost of motor fuel.
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At present there is little inducement for a motorist to change hismodeoftravelat any given point.
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There were two or three seats at the front of the van and people used thatmodeoftravel, but in the majority of cases that would be unsuitable.
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I believe, it may he made a luxurious and costlymodeoftravelfor a very few rich people.
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The difference in themodeoftravelis bound to have some influence on the metropolitan county district and on the county.
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The roads andmodeoftravelwere not conducive to buying away from home.
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The most commonmodeoftravelis on the many expressways, that cross the region.
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