JOURNEY


Meaning of JOURNEY in English

— journeyer , n.

/jerr"nee/ , n. , pl. journeys , v. , journeyed, journeying .

n.

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.

3. a period of travel: a week's journey.

4. passage or progress from one stage to another: the journey to success.

v.i.

5. to make a journey; travel.

[ 1175-1225; ME journee day diurnata a day's time, day's work, etc., equiv. to L diurn ( us ) daily + -ata, fem. of -atus -ATE 1 ; see -ADE 1 ]

Syn. 1. excursion, jaunt, tour. See trip. 5. roam, rove; peregrinate.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .