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- Dictionaryso·journ/ˈsōˌjərn/
noun
- 1. a temporary stay: "her sojourn in Rome"
verb
- 1. stay somewhere temporarily: "she had sojourned once in Egypt"
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: to stay as a temporary resident : stop. sojourned for a month at a resort. sojourner noun. Synonyms. Noun. stay. tarry. visit. Verb. crash [slang] stay. tarry. visit. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of sojourn in a Sentence.
SOJOURN definition: 1. a short period when a person stays in a particular place: 2. to spend a short period staying in…. Learn more.
SOJOURN meaning: 1. a short period when a person stays in a particular place: 2. to spend a short period staying in…. Learn more.
A sojourn is a short stay or visit. If you want a fancy way to say that you took a trip to the countryside, you might talk about your country sojourn.
Synonyms for SOJOURN: visit, stay, tarry, stopover, field trip, layover, homestay, sleepover; Antonyms of SOJOURN: live, reside, dwell, abide
verb (used without object) to stay for a time in a place; live temporarily: to sojourn on the Riviera for two months. Synonyms: stop, rest, vacation, visit. sojourn. / ˈsʌdʒ-; ˈsɒdʒɜːn / noun. a temporary stay.
so·journ. (sō′jûrn′, sō-jûrn′) intr.v. so·journed, so·journ·ing, so·journs. To reside temporarily: "His family had sojourned in New Jersey for one year only, and had then gone back to Michigan" (Jane Smiley). n. A temporary stay; a brief period of residence.
2 meanings: 1. a temporary stay 2. to stay or reside temporarily.... Click for more definitions.
Sep 19, 2024 · Noun. [edit] sojourn (plural sojourns) A short stay somewhere. 1834, L [etitia] E [lizabeth] L [andon], chapter XLIV, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 367: Better the dark, silent, and fated waves of ocean, than the troubled waves of life.
Definition of sojourn verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.