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travel agency

American  

noun

  1. a business that accommodates travelers, as by securing tickets, arranging for reservations, and giving information.


travel agency British  

noun

  1. an agency that arranges and negotiates flights, holidays, etc, for travellers

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An actual Lufthansa agent told him his flight had been changed to Air Canada by a travel agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Japan welcomed more than seven million foreign visitors in the first two months of this year, according to statistics from JTB Group, which runs Japan's largest travel agency.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Because Montenegro is small, tourists can combine a beach holiday, city break and outdoor pursuits, explains Jennifer Lynch, managing director of travel agency Arrange My Escape.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

On Wednesday, at a travel agency near Al Ustad Special Kebab that advertised “flights to Persia,” the owner said his business to and from Iran had dried up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The travel agency is why he hasn’t come with me on this trip: the months before Christmas are a hectic time in the travel business.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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