Definitions for voyage
ˈvɔɪ ɪdʒvoy·age

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.7 / 3 votes

1. ocean trip, voyagenoun

   an act of traveling by water

2. voyageverb

   a journey to some distant place

3. voyage, sail, navigateverb

   travel on water propelled by wind or by other means

   "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"

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1. voyagenoun

   A long journey; especially by ship.

2. voyageverb

   To go on a long journey.

3. Etymology: viage, from viage, from voiage, from viaticum. The modern spelling is under the influence of Modern voyage.

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1. voyage

   A voyage refers to a long journey involving travel by sea or in space. It can also potentially refer to an airplane journey.

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1. Voyagenoun

   formerly, a passage either by sea or land; a journey, in general; but not chiefly limited to a passing by sea or water from one place, port, or country, to another; especially, a passing or journey by water to a distant place or country

2. Voyagenoun

   the act or practice of traveling

3. Voyagenoun

   course; way

4. Voyageverb

   to take a voyage; especially, to sail or pass by water

5. Voyageverb

   to travel; to pass over; to traverse

6. Etymology: [OE. veage, viage, OF. veage, viage, veiage, voiage, F. voyage, LL. viaticum, fr. L. viaticum traveling money, provision for a journey, from viaticus belonging to a road or journey, fr. via way, akin to E. way. See Way, n., and cf. Convey, Deviate, Devious, Envoy, Trivial, Viaduct, Viaticum.]

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1. Voyage

   Voyage is a 1996 hard science fiction novel by British author Stephen Baxter. The book depicts a manned mission to Mars as it might have been in another timeline, one where John F. Kennedy survived the assassination attempt on him in 1963. Voyage won a Sidewise Award for Alternate History, and was nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1997. It has since been made into a radio serial for BBC Radio 4.

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1. Voyage

   voi′āj, n. passage by water: (Shak.) an enterprise.—v.i. to make a voyage, or to pass by water.—v.t. to traverse, pass over.—adj. Voy′age-able, navigable.—n. Voy′ager, one who voyages.—n.pl. Voyageurs (vwo-ya-zher′), name given in Canada to the men who in their bark canoes kept up communication between the stations, and effected transportation of men and supplies, in the North-west and Hudson's Bay territory. [Fr.,—L. viaticum, travelling-money—L. via, a way.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. voyage

   A journey by sea. It usually includes the outward and homeward trips, which are called passages.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of voyage in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of voyage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of voyage in a Sentence

1. Gloria Steinem:

   We feel very celebratory and positive that we have created a voyage across the DMZ in peace and reconciliation that was said to be impossible.

2. Winston Churchill:

   Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter. The statesman who yields to war fever must realize that once the signal is given, he is no longer the master of policy but the slave of unforeseeable and uncontrollable events.

3. Judge Ruben Castillo:

   Given the amount, it's nonsensical to think this was this defendant's inaugural voyage into cocaine trafficking.

4. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit The lesson that most of us on this voyage never learn, but can never quite forget, is that to win is sometimes to lose.

5. Hillary Clinton:

   President Obama’s decision to seek normalized relations with Cuba sets up new challenges for Hillary Clinton, the Democratic front-runner for the White House if Hillary Clinton chooses to run … Hillary Clinton talked of recommending that President Obama end the embargo toward the end of Hillary Clinton term as President Obama secretary of State. Hillary Clinton and Hillary Clinton husband, Hillary Clinton, have a contentious history with the Cuban-American population in Florida that goes back to the fight over Elian Gonzalez, the Cuban child whom the president allowed to be returned to his father in Havana after Elian Gonzalez fled to Florida with Elian Gonzalez mother, who died on the voyage … Former Sen. Mel Martinez( R-Fla.) , who left Cuba as a child, predicted that the move by Obama on Wednesday would affect the Cuban-American vote in a way that would not be good for President Obama or Hillary Clinton … He also warned that the actions will remind Cuban-Americans of the Hillary Clinton policies toward Cuba that they opposed, as well as the Elian Gonzalez incident. ‘ It's a reminder, ’ he said. ‘ I think all of that gets revived. ’.

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