trek
IPA: trˈɛk
noun
- (South Africa) A journey by ox wagon.
- (South Africa) The Boer migration of 1835-1837.
- A slow or difficult journey.
- A long walk.
- Abbreviation of Star Trek. [A popular sci-fi media franchise set in the future, primarily focusing on the adventures of the personnel of a space navy of an interstellar political federation of which Earth is a charter member.]
verb
- (intransitive) To make a slow or arduous journey.
- (intransitive) To journey on foot, especially to hike through mountainous areas.
- (South Africa) To travel by ox wagon.
- (Nigeria) To travel by walking.
adjective
- Abbreviation of Star Trek. [Futuristic, particularly with respect to things similar in appearance or effect to technology in the Star Trek franchise.]
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Examples of "trek" in Sentences
- The trek to the peak is of 5 km.
- Many of the POWs died during the trek.
- Faith's northward trek remains unequaled.
- The owner of the team flew in from a trek in Kathmandu.
- The fortress is in full sight throughout the trek uphill.
- It is fun to cycle up the hill or trek to the top of the hill.
- At the end of the trek, the girls did an impromptu photo shoot.
- The climate is salubrious and the area is suitable for trekking.
- Trek destinations include the Apostle Islands and the Porcupine Mountains.
- The permit was not forthcoming but the stalwart pioneer continued his trek.
- The primary goal of an Everest trek is the Everest base camp at an elevation of about 5340 metres.
- Joining him on the trek is his pal Katz, a man who at first seems incapable of walking the length of a shopping mall.
- Other than the problem of access, the other major complication to an Everest trek is the high likelihood of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS).
- If the word "trek" is unfamiliar to you, it means hiking for days, carrying all your belongings on your back and wearing the same clothes every day and night.
- One of the characteristics of Salkantay trek is that travellers hike through the high Jungle of Cusco since the third day and arrive walking to Aguas Calientes.
- If the word "trek" is unfamiliar to you, it means hiking for days, carrying all your belongings on your back and wearing the same clothes every day and night.â¨â¨
- But the trek is a dangerous one even when massive herds band together, for while there is safety in numbers, numbers also draw attention, and the carnivores are moving in!
- The growing media presence by a patch of rock and sand in the Atacama desert meant that you would trek from the camp up the hill to view the drilling, interview engineers and miners 'relatives, then trek down again, only to see a different camp.
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