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.
verb (used without object),jour·neyed,jour·ney·ing.
to make a journey; travel.
Origin of journey
First recorded in 1175–1225; Middle English journee “day,” from Old French, from unattested Vulgar Latin diurnāta “a day's time, day's work, etc.,” equivalent to Latin diurn(us) “daily” + -āta, feminine of -ātus-ate1; see -ade1
SYNONYMS FOR journey
1 excursion, jaunt, tour.
5 roam, rove; peregrinate.
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synonym study for journey
1. See trip1.
OTHER WORDS FROM journey
jour·ney·er,nounoutjourney,verb (used with object),out·jour·neyed,out·jour·ney·ing.
If either is selected, it would not launch until 2026 at the earliest, and would take at least a few months to make the journey.
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The job is a cherry on top, but the journey and the experience of being able to audition and leave your heart in the room and feel good about it, no matter what happens, that’s rare and that was amazing.
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You are somewhat of a new grandmother and you’ve been enjoying that journey.
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Instead of having numerous articles addressing each of these particular questions, brands and publishers could consolidate this information as it is all pertinent to the same stage of the journey that the user is in.
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The brokers then scout out potential “crew members” who can earn substantial discounts for working the journey.
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The next day, after driving to Putney on the outskirts of London, we start the end of our journey.
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The NYPD Emerald Society pipes and drums struck up a slow march and the procession began the journey to the cemetery.
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We began a journey with Koenig in the first episode of Serial.
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And so it is with the stories of the migrants and refugees who make the journey.
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No doubt the colonel had started on his journey to Lancaster.
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Three shillings, besides three meals of rice a day, and meat three times during the journey!
From Pole to Pole|Sven Anders Hedin
I am sure I could find one if permitted to go on my journey.
Allegories of Life|Mrs. J. S. Adams
After being here confined three days, he was called up at midnight on the 18th and informed that he must prepare for a journey.
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte|John Gibson Lockhart
How little during the progress of our journey did I suspect its fatal termination!
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British Dictionary definitions for journey
journey
/ (ˈdʒɜːnɪ) /
noun
a travelling from one place to another; trip or voyage
the distance travelled in a journey
the time taken to make a journey
verb
(intr)to make a journey
Derived forms of journey
journeyer, noun
Word Origin for journey
C13: from Old French journee a day, a day's travelling, from Latin diurnum day's portion; see diurnal