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voyage
[ voi-ij ]
noun
- a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place.
Synonyms:
- a passage through air or space, as a flight in an airplane or space vehicle.
- a journey or expedition from one place to another by land.
- Often voyages. journeys or travels as the subject of a written account, or the account itself:
the voyages of Marco Polo.
- Obsolete. an enterprise or undertaking.
verb (used without object)
- to make or take a voyage; travel; journey.
verb (used with object)
- to traverse by a voyage:
to voyage the seven seas.
voyage
/ ˈɔɪɪ /
noun
- a journey, travel, or passage, esp one to a distant land or by sea or air
- obsolete.an ambitious project
verb
- to travel over or traverse (something)
we will voyage to Africa
Derived Forms
- ˈDzⲹ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- Dza· noun
- dzܳvDza verb (used with object) outvoyaged outvoyaging
- ·Dza noun verb revoyaged revoyaging
- ܲ·Dza·Բ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of voyage1
Idioms and Phrases
see maiden voyage .Synonym Study
Example Sentences
However, tourism voyages on cruises have surged in popularity in recent years.
In January, for example, researchers found corals, sponges and even giant sea spiders some 750 feet under the waves — all suddenly unearthed when a glacier broke free during a Schmidt Ocean Institute voyage.
Launching from Victoria, the capital of the Seychelles, the voyage took three days.
For a team that’s trying to defend its World Series title and amplify its brand on an international stage, it marked a successful voyage.
Yamamoto has pitched only five innings, his arm not sufficiently built up to pitch any longer with this season starting more than a week earlier than usual because of this overseas voyage to his homeland.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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