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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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SOJOURN definition: 1. a short period when a person stays in a particular place: 2. to spend a short period staying in…. Learn more.
noun. so· journ ˈsō-ˌjərn. sō-ˈjərn. Synonyms of sojourn. : a temporary stay. a sojourn in the country. sojourn. 2 of 2. verb. sojourned; sojourning; sojourns. intransitive verb. : to stay as a temporary resident : stop. sojourned for a month at a resort. sojournernoun. Synonyms. Noun. stay. tarry. visit. Verb.
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.
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.
1. to live somewhere temporarily, as on a visit; stay for a while. noun. 2. a brief or temporary stay; visit. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
n. A temporary stay; a brief period of residence. [Middle English sojournen, from Old French sojorner, from Vulgar Latin *subdiurnāre : Latin sub-, sub- + Late Latin diurnum, day (from Latin, daily ration, from neuter of diurnus, daily, from diēs, day; see dyeu- in Indo-European roots).] so′journ′er n.
Definition of sojourn verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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sojourn meaning, definition, what is sojourn: a short period of time that you stay in ...: Learn more.