journey

noun

1. A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.

   “The journey to London takes two hours by train.”

   ““Don't set out on a journey using someone else's donkey.” ~ African proverb”

   “Or is it, that when human Souls a journey long have had, / And are returned into themselves, they cannot be but sad?”

2. (figuratively)Any process or progression likened to a journey, especially one that involves difficulties or personal development.

   “the journey to political freedom”

   “my journey of dealing with grief”

   “Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work.”

   “That progress has taken over ten years and £20 million to bring to fruition. But, as Mands explains, the journey has been one that HSG has been almost obligated to undertake. "First and foremost, this is an environmental project," she says.”

3. The progress of a customer through a system, often a computer system.

   “We need to map out the user journey and make it more efficient.”

   “a customer journey”

4. (obsolete)A day.
5. (obsolete)A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day.
6. (obsolete)A day's work.

   “But whan ye haue done that Iourney ye shal promyse me as ye are a true knyght for to go with me and to helpe me / and other damoysels that are distressid dayly with a fals knyghte / All your entente damoysel and desyre I wylle fulfylle / soo ye wyl brynge me vnto this knyghte”

7. The weight of finished coins delivered at one time to the Master of the Mint.
8. (collective, colloquial)A group of giraffes.
9. Life on Earth.
10. The total time spent melting and working one piece.

verb

1. To travel, to make a trip or voyage.

   “The arrangement for certain long-distance trains to call at suburban stations (saving passengers the trouble of journeying to the termini), which proved popular last year, is being extended.”

name

1. A female given name from English.

   “Mama named me Journey. Journey, as if somehow she wished her restlessness on me.”