peregrination

noun

Definition of peregrinationnext
as in trip
a going from one place to another usually of some distance planning a leisurely peregrination across Europe for our honeymoon

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peregrination
  1. trip
  2. expedition
  3. journey
  4. trek
  5. excursion
Noun
  • Air Force commit Mikhail Benner hauled in three touchdown passes from Darien Jackson to help give the Eagles a 35-0 halftime lead that was more than enough to clinch the program’s third straight trip to the 4A quarterfinals.
    Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
  • The Colosseum trip is also connected to an Airbnb project intended to revitalize heritage tourism in Europe.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of trip
Noun
  • That changed after an expedition to Iceland in search of the last of the great auks.
    Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Children and their parents go on an expedition to learn about the insects in the garden, with a magnifying glass, pencil and crayons to record their findings.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of expedition
Noun
  • Participate in something that adds to your enthusiasm or points you in a direction that offers growth, higher qualifications and connections to people who can help you with your journey.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Our findings highlighted four key strategies to improve the outcome of this journey toward achieving a healthier digital balance: replacement practices, social bonds, mindfulness, and digital well-being as a journey.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of journey
Noun
  • While a bevy of packages are being launched at the AFM, a number of U.S. reps aren’t making the trek to Vegas, or will fly in-and-out.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Amidst her light stumping for Harris, Eilish has spent this fall on her Hit Me Hard and Soft trek, which launched in September.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of trek
Noun
  • The ship usually delivers tickets for the excursion to your stateroom.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
  • For example, in the European itinerary, the shore excursion that includes hiking up Mount Vesuvius in Pompeii often sells out.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of excursion
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