slide vs travel

travel vs slide

slide and travel both are nouns.

slide and travel both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slide	Yes	No	Yes	No
travel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, travel is a hypernym of slide; that is, travel is a word with a broader meaning than slide:

slide: to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
travel: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

Other hypernyms of slide include go, locomote, move.

slide (noun)	travel (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it	the act of going from one place to another
sloping channel through which things can descend	self-propelled movement
a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector	a movement through space that changes the location of something
a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
(geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.

slide (verb)	travel (verb)
to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner	make a trip for pleasure
move smoothly along a surface	travel upon or across
	undergo transportation as in a vehicle
	undertake a journey or trip
	travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge

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