travel agent
Americannoun
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travel agents
plural
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a person who owns, operates, or works for a travel agency.
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a travel agency.
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of travel agent
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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“We get through one storm only to face another,” said Soto, 39, a travel agent in the beach town of Bahía de Banderas, where it has been raining for weeks straight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Overwhelmed by the choices, I contacted a travel agent — and I’m so glad that I did.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
A quarter century later, Amundson, now a 39-year-old travel agent and former kindergarten teacher, received a call from her 13-year-old neighbor.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The travel agent from Internova Travel Group, one of the world’s largest travel-services companies, secured a full refund from a hotel with a famously strict no-refund policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Call us on 01306 747000, see your travel agent or visit the world at www.kuoni.co.uk.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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