journey

Meanings

• Noun

  A trip or voyage, especially a long one.

  - "He went on a long journey to India."
  - "Their journey took them through many countries."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈd͡ʒɜːni/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈd͡ʒɝni/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

wayfare

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with journey
adjourn , urn , turn

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Variants

List of all variants of journey that leads to same result
journey , journeys , journeyed , journeyer , journeyers , journeying

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Etymology

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From Old French journi, from jour 'day' (because a day's travel was a common unit of distance).

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Trivia

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1. The longest recorded human journey on foot was by Steve Fossett, who walked from Los Angeles to New York City in 1975, taking 46 days.

2. The term 'journey' is also used in quantum mechanics to describe the path an electron takes when transitioning from one energy level to another.

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Related Concepts

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1. Journey's end: The final destination or outcome of a journey.

2. Journey of a thousand miles: An idiom meaning that even long and difficult tasks can be accomplished with determination and persistence.

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Culture

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Journey has been used extensively in literature and art to represent metaphorical or spiritual transformations. Dante's Divine Comedy is an example of a journey through the afterlife.

How to Memorize "journey"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a map or a road trip itinerary.
   - Visualize the different places you'll visit on your journey.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'journey' with the idea of traveling or exploration.
   - Think of a suitcase or a passport when you see the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Journeys Just Occur Never End Soon' to remember the spelling of the word.

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