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Meaning of "travelator" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRAVELATOR

travelator  [ˈtrævəˌleɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRAVELATOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Travelator is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TRAVELATOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

travelator

Moving walkway

A moving walkway or moving sidewalk, known in British English as a travellator or a travelator, is a slow moving conveyor mechanism that transports people across a horizontal or inclined plane over a short to medium distance. Moving walkways can be used by standing or walking on them. They are often installed in pairs, one for each direction.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRAVELATOR


annihilator
əˈnaɪəˌleɪtə
calculator
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtə
desolater
ˈdɛsəˌleɪtə
desolator
ˈdɛsəˌleɪtə
escalator
ˈɛskəˌleɪtə
extrapolator
ɪkˈstræpəˌleɪtə
inhalator
ˈɪnhəˌleɪtə
insulator
ˈɪnsjʊˌleɪtə
interpolator
ɪnˈtɜːpəˌleɪtə
isolator
ˈaɪsəˌleɪtə
modulator
ˈmɒdjʊˌleɪtə
oscillator
ˈɒsɪˌleɪtə
percolator
ˈpɜːkəˌleɪtə
regulator
ˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪtə
revelator
ˈrevəˌleɪtə
simulator
ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪtə
travolator
ˈtrævəˌleɪtə
ventilator
ˈvɛntɪˌleɪtə
violater
ˈvaɪəˌleɪtə
violator
ˈvaɪəˌleɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRAVELATOR

travel film
travel insurance
travel organization
travel rep
travel voucher
travel-sick
travel-sickness
travel-sickness pill
travel-stained
travel-weary
traveled
traveler´s check
travelled
traveller
traveller´s cheque
traveller´s joy
travelling
travelling clock
travelling expenses
travelling folk

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRAVELATOR

accumulator
administrator
ambulator
chelator
circulator
collator
correlator
defibrillator
depilator
emulator
flight simulator
formulator
invigilator
local oscillator
manipulator
pocket calculator
relator
scintillator
stimulator
tabulator
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Synonyms and antonyms of travelator in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «travelator» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRAVELATOR

Find out the translation of travelator to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of travelator from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «travelator» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

人行道
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

travelator
570 millions of speakers

English

travelator
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

travelator
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

travelator
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

травелатор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

travelator
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

travelator
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

roulant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengembara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

travelator
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

動く歩道
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

움직이는 보도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Travelator
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

travelator
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

travelator
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रवासीयंत्रक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

travelator
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

travelator
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

travelator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

травелатор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rulante
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

travelator
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

travelator
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

travelator
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

travelator
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of travelator

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRAVELATOR»

The term «travelator» is normally little used and occupies the 108.787 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRAVELATOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about travelator

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRAVELATOR»

Discover the use of travelator in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to travelator and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Travelator
A major section of the book are the Travelator Sonnets, inspired by Ted Berrigan's pioneering Sonnets and the boxes of Joseph Cornell, cut-and-paste sonnets exploring nostalgia, travel and the chance encounters of modern life in 14 lines.
Steven Waling, 2007
2
Exploring Hong Kong: A Visitor's Guide to Hong Kong Island, ...
Though billed as a practical means of shuttling commuters up and down the steep streets of Central and the Mid-Levels, many visitors to Hong Kong have begun riding the Travelator for the sheer fun of it. They have discovered that the ...
Steven K. Bailey, 2009
3
Going for Gold: Transport for London's 2012 Olympic Games; ...
Q397 Mr Clelland: So we could have the DLR extension and a travelator link? Mr Stafford: That is certainly one option. Ms Buck: A travelator is not essential for the Olympics. Q398 Mr Clelland: But has the travelator necessarily been ruled out ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Transport Committee, 2006
4
The Escape Manifesto: Quit Your Corporate Job. Do Something ...
CHAPTER. 1. The. Travelator. A cold but sunny London day, April 2009. We are eating our lunch on the steps of St Pauls Cathedral; enjoying a few brief moments of fresh air watching the old No.9 Routemaster Double Decker Buses drive ...
Escape The City, 2013
5
Assistive Technology for Visually Impaired and Blind People
However, it should be noted that the travelator has the advantage of allowing faster mobility than the stationary avenue and that the alerting sounds and lights of airport carts can make them unuseable by some travellers, aswellas increasing  ...
Marion Hersh, Michael A Johnson, 2010
6
As the Lightning Comes
A travelator in the Himalayas? What do you think this is, Niagara Falls?" They reached what appeared to be a travelator and Kirsty strode defiantly onto it and halted. Sure enough, it activated. She had to struggle to keep her balance as she  ...
Svensk A-Ob, Svensk oob, 2013
7
Shopping Environments
This arrangement does not provide continuous up and down routes and requires passengers to return the length of the travelator before being able to join the next flight. In order to provide continuous up and down routes the travelators can be ...
Peter Coleman, 2007
8
An Inclusive Environment: An A-Z Guide to Legislation, ...
An audible warning at the beginning of the travelator, and another prior to the end, are essential for people with impaired vision (qv). There should be an unobstructed level 'run-off' at each end of the travelator, extending for at least 6 metres.
Maritz Vandenberg, 2008
9
Reading Hong Kong, Reading Ourselves:
Traveling down during the morning commute and back up after 10:00 a.m., the travelator becomes extraordinarily handy in the subtropical humidity that blankets these hills and mountains. It opens up a whole set of commercial possibilities for.
Janel CURRY , Paul HANSTEDT, 2014
10
Practical Maths S1 S/E
There is a 100 m travelator which can transport a person standing still from one end to the other end in 2 minutes. lf the travelator is not working, Tommy can walk from one end to the other end of the 100 m travelator in 3 minutes. How long will  ...
Jacob Tan, Pearson Education, Limited, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRAVELATOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term travelator is used in the context of the following news items.
1
HS2: Plans revived to connect London terminus of High Speed Two …
Plans to build an underground travelator to connect the London terminus of High Speed Two (HS2) with the Channel Tunnel Rail Link have been revived by the ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Mumbai: LTT may get travelator to improve connectivity
“We are planning to have a travelator right from LTT to Kurla and Tilak Nagar stations. However, the project is stuck due to lack of funds,” said a CR official, ... «Mid-Day, Jun 15»
3
Delhi metro's Phase III network to get 'Travelators' to bridge distance …
New Delhi: Platform hopping is set to become easier at key interchange stations of Delhi Metro's upcoming Phase-III network with the introduction of travelators. «IBNLive, Jun 15»
4
Four Students Perform Beyonce's 'Flawless' Dance Routine... On An …
... across the Internet right now of four life-loving university students recreating the amazing choreography to Beyonce's 'Flawless'… while on a travelator! «Capital FM, Feb 15»
5
'Revived' Airport Travelator on Track
CHENNAI: The travelator that is nestled between the arches at the Chennai airport, will soon rise from it's slightly rusted grave. Two whole years after the project ... «The New Indian Express, Nov 14»
6
Seat Ireland and Dublin Airport in Irish branded travelator first
It's the first time travelator branding has been used within an Irish airport. The branding will be visible on travelators seen across terminal 1 and terminal 2 for the ... «Businessandleadership.com, Nov 14»
7
ThyssenKrupp aims to accelerate travelators beyond the pedestrian
Progress has been slowed by the practical difficulty of stepping on to a rapidly moving travelator, without stumbling or slowing down the flow of passengers ... «Financial Times, Oct 14»
8
Travelator at Chennai airport at least a year away
At a time when international airlines are increasing their flights out of the city, and given Chennai airport's reputation for being the third busiest in the country, it is ... «The Hindu, Oct 14»
9
FFM: Travelator is an uncommercial break for Dusan Milic
Milic's new feature, Travelator, which has its world première at the Festival des films du monde on Wednesday, may well be the least commercial thing he has ... «Montreal Gazette, Aug 14»
10
COUCH POTATO: Karaoke show on an airport travelator...
It's televised karaoke on an airport travelator, with contestants moved forward to the “gold zone” or backwards towards the exit doors (think Andi Peters' Ejector ... «South Wales Argus, Aug 14»

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