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The ship began its voyage at sunrise.
What does Voyage mean?
A voyage is a long trip, often by water.
Dictionary definition
A voyage is a long journey, especially by sea or over a great distance.
Example sentences
Voyage in a sentence
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They read a story about a space voyage.
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The passage used voyage to describe a long journey with many stops and discoveries.
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What does voyage mean?
Voyage means a voyage is a long trip, often by water.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to voyage?
Journey is close in meaning to voyage in this entry.
Practice 3
Which word is a useful contrast for voyage?
Stay is a useful contrast for voyage.
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WordVoyage.
Partnoun, verb.
MeaningVoyage means A voyage is a long trip, often by water.
ExampleExample: The ship began its voyage at sunrise.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- voy · ij
- Strongest beat
- voy
- Ending
- ij
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on voy.
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Synonyms
Words like Voyage
journeyUse for travel from one place to another.
expeditionUse for a purposeful long trip.
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Word family
Voyage word family
Base word
voyage
noun
voyages
Plural form of voyage.
verb
voyaged
Traveled on a voyage.
verb
voyaging
Traveling on a voyage.
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Hint for students
A voyage is a long journey, often by sea, through space, or over a great distance.
Common mix-up
Do not use voyage for every short trip. A voyage usually sounds long, important, or adventurous.
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Write one sentence that shows voyage without using the word voyage. Then underline the clue words that show a long journey over distance. Example: The ship crossed the ocean for weeks before reaching the island. Clue words: ship, crossed the ocean, weeks, reaching the island Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show a long journey?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "They read a story about a space voyage." Why does voyage fit better than stay?
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