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- DictionaryJour·ney/ˈjərnē/
noun
- 1. an act of traveling from one place to another: "she went on a long journey"
verb
- 1. travel somewhere: "they journeyed south"
noun. , plural jour·neys. a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert. Synonyms: tour, jaunt, excursion. a distance, course, or area traveled or suitable for traveling: a desert journey. a period of travel: a week's journey.
From the Old French journée, meaning a “day’s work or travel,” journey doubles as both noun and verb. The noun simply refers to a voyage; the verb is the act of taking that voyage. So you can journey across the Sahara, or tell friends about your journey across the desert if you make it back alive.
journey (from something) (to something) The book describes a spiritual journey from despair to happiness. Definition of journey noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. a travelling from one place to another; trip or voyage. 2. a. the distance travelled in a journey. b. the time taken to make a journey. vb. ( intr) to make a journey. [C13: from Old French journee a day, a day's travelling, from Latin diurnum day's portion; see diurnal] ˈjourneyer n.
2 days ago · journey in American English. (ˈdʒɜːrni) (noun plural -neys, verb -neyed, -neying) noun. 1. a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip. a six-day journey across the desert. 2. a distance, course, or area traveled or suitable for traveling. a desert journey.
noun, plural jour·neys. a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert. a distance, course, or area traveled or suitable for traveling: a desert journey. a period of travel: a week's journey. passage or progress from one stage to another: the journey to success. See more.
noun. journeys. The act or an instance of traveling from one place to another; trip. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A distance to be traveled or the time required for a trip. A 2,000-mile journey to the Pacific; the three-day journey home. American Heritage. Any course or passage from one stage or experience to another.
