On the road
adverb
Traveling or doing work away from the place where you usually live or work.
He spends a lot of time on the road for his job.
Often appears as...
- on the road again
- hit the road
adverb
Started a journey or an activity.
We were on the road by sunrise.
Often appears as...
- on the road early
- on the road to
adjective
Suitable for driving or riding on.
The car is finally on the road after the repairs.
Often appears as...
- car on the road
- back on the road
adverb
Traveling or doing work away from the place where you usually live or work.
He spends a lot of time on the road for his job.
Often appears as...
- on the road again
- hit the road
adverb
Started a journey or an activity.
We were on the road by sunrise.
Often appears as...
- on the road early
- on the road to
adjective
Suitable for driving or riding on.
The car is finally on the road after the repairs.
Often appears as...
- car on the road
- back on the road
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Work-Related Travel
Used to describe frequent travel for work, often involving meetings or sales.
As a sales representative, being on the road is a significant part of my job.
Pro Tip 2/3Musician's Lifestyle
Commonly used to refer to musicians touring or in transit for concerts.
The band has been on the road for months promoting their new album.
Pro Tip 3/3Extended Trips
Implies a long period of travel, not just a short trip.
The documentary team will be on the road for the rest of the year.
Pro Tip 1/3Work-Related Travel
Used to describe frequent travel for work, often involving meetings or sales.
As a sales representative, being on the road is a significant part of my job.
Pro Tip 2/3Musician's Lifestyle
Commonly used to refer to musicians touring or in transit for concerts.
The band has been on the road for months promoting their new album.
Pro Tip 3/3Extended Trips
Implies a long period of travel, not just a short trip.
The documentary team will be on the road for the rest of the year.
Pro Tip 1/3Work-Related Travel
Used to describe frequent travel for work, often involving meetings or sales.
As a sales representative, being on the road is a significant part of my job.
Pro Tip 2/3Musician's Lifestyle
Commonly used to refer to musicians touring or in transit for concerts.
The band has been on the road for months promoting their new album.
Pro Tip 3/3Extended Trips
Implies a long period of travel, not just a short trip.
The documentary team will be on the road for the rest of the year.
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