locomotion
travel | self-propelled movement |
travel
traveling
travelling | the act of going from one place to another, he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel |
air travel
aviation
air | travel via aircraft, air travel involves too much waiting in airports, if you've time to spare go by air |
spaceflight
space travel
spacefaring | a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere |
water travel
seafaring | travel by water |
| insurance claim | demand for payment in accordance with an insurance policy |
| social insurance | government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people, financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue |
| national insurance | social insurance program in Britain, based on contributions from employers and employees, provides payments to unemployed and sick and retired people as well as medical services |
| old-age insurance | insurance paid to the elderly |
| survivors insurance | insurance paid to surviving spouses |
| disability insurance | social insurance for the disabled |
toilet kit
travel kit | a kit for carrying toilet articles while traveling |
| travel iron | a small lightweight iron that can be carried while traveling |
travel plan
itinerary | a proposed route of travel |
travel guidebook
itinerary | a guidebook for travelers |
policy insurance policy
insurance | written contract or certificate of insurance, you should have read the small print on your policy |
change of location
travel | a movement through space that changes the location of something |
insurance company
insurance firm
insurer
insurance underwriter
underwriter | a financial institution that sells insurance |
| travel agency | an agency that arranges personal travel |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIC | a federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions |
insurance broker
insurance agent
general agent underwriter | an agent who sells insurance |
| travel agent | someone who sells or arranges trips or tours for customers |
| travel bargain | a bargain rate for travellers on commercial routes (usually air routes) |
travel allowance
travel reimbursement | a sum allowed for travel |
| premium insurance premium | payment for insurance |
| travel expense | (frequently plural) expenses incurred by an employee in the performance of the job and usually reimbursed by the employer |
coverage
insurance coverage | the total amount and type of insurance carried |
| insurance | promise of reimbursement in the case of loss, paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company |
automobile insurance
car insurance | insurance against loss due to theft or traffic accidents |
no fault insurance
no fault automobile insurance | a system of automobile insurance where a party who is injured in an automobile accident recovers damages up to a specific amount against his own insurance company regardless of who was responsible for the accident, the amount of litigation resulting from minor accidents is reduced by no fault insurance |
| business interruption insurance | insurance that provides protection for the loss of profits and continuing fixed expenses resulting from a break in commercial activities due to the occurrence of a peril |
| fire insurance | insurance against loss due to fire |
| group insurance | insurance that is purchased by a group (such as the employees of a company) usually at a reduced rate to individual members of the group |
| hazard insurance | insurance that provides protection against certain risks such as storms or fires |
| health insurance | insurance against loss due to ill health |
hospitalization insurance
hospitalization | insurance that pays all or part of a patient's hospital expense |
| liability insurance | insurance that provides protection from claims arising from injuries or damage to other people or property |
life insurance
life assurance | insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies, in England they call life insurance life assurance |
| endowment insurance | life insurance for a specified amount which is payable to the insured person at the expiration of a certain period of time or to a designated beneficiary immediately upon the death of the insured |
| tontine tontine insurance | a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members |
whole life insurance
ordinary life insurance
straight life insurance | insurance on the life of the insured for a fixed amount at a definite premium that is paid each year in the same amount during the entire lifetime of the insured |
| malpractice insurance | insurance purchased by physicians and hospitals to cover the cost of being sued for malpractice, obstetricians have to pay high rates for malpractice insurance |
| self-insurance | insuring yourself by setting aside money to cover possible losses rather than by purchasing an insurance policy |
| term insurance | lowost insurance that is valid only for a stated period of time and has no cash surrender value or loan value, term insurance is most often associated with life insurance policies |
expense account
travel and entertainment account | an account to which salespersons or executives can charge travel and entertainment expenses |
| indemnity insurance | protection against future loss |
| travel time | a period of time spent traveling, workers were not paid for their travel time between home and factory |
travel
go
move locomote
| change location, move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically, How fast does your new car go?, We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus, The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect, The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell, news travelled fast |
| travel | undergo transportation as in a vehicle, We travelled North on Rte. |
travel trip jaunt
| make a trip for pleasure |