Word of the Day: Sojourn
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Can you pronounce sojourn?  | | Tuesday, November 21, 2023 |
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| Sojourn |  |
| noun | 1. A temporary stay. |
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| verb | 1. Stay somewhere temporarily. |
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 | | "We'll sojourn in Lisbon, but we have a much longer stay planned for the Azores." | | "Do you want to sojourn in a hotel, or do you want to find a house we can rent for the summer?" | | "We don't have anything planned for the city, so it will just be a quick sojourn on our way to the beach." |
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 | | Latin, early 14th century |
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 | | In its earliest usage, the word "journey" was used to describe a day's travel, a day's work — anything that could be accomplished within a day. It comes from the Latin "diurnum," or "daily portion." The word "sojourn" shares this root, and it specifies short travel and temporary stays. ... |  |
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