/ ˈvɔɪɪdʒ; NAmE / noun , verb
■ noun
a long journey, especially by sea or in space :
an around-the-world voyage
a voyage in space
The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage (= first journey) .
( figurative )
Going to college can be a voyage of self-discovery.
■ verb
[ v + adv. / prep. ] ( literary ) to travel, especially in a ship and over a long distance
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English (as a noun denoting a journey): from Old French voiage , from Latin viaticum provisions for a journey (in late Latin journey).