peregrinations

noun

plural of peregrination
as in trips
a going from one place to another usually of some distance planning a leisurely peregrination across Europe for our honeymoon

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peregrinations
  1. trips
  2. expeditions
  3. journeys
  4. travels
Noun
  • Travel data shows the average group size for trips has decreased since COVID-19 began.
    — Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
  • After sleeping on a bus bench and a few trips to the hospital, Lugo landed at Holliday's Helping Hands, or HHH, a network of interim housing facilities started by nurse practitioner Katina Holliday.
    — Rina Nakano, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of trips
Noun
  • British Arctic expeditions used the north coast of Svalbard as a base for research, a tradition of scientific observation that continues across Svalbard today.
    — Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Related Stories An oceanographer and experienced diver, Kurilov dreamed of joining international expeditions and exploring the world’s oceans, but opportunities to work abroad remained out of reach.
    — Alex Ritman, Variety, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of expeditions
Noun
  • These days, travelers are increasingly on the hunt for conscious, experiential journeys.
    — Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026
  • By and large, consumers today tend to start their buying journeys online.
    — John Hall, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of journeys
Noun
  • The airline subsequently arranged a new flight crew so customers could continue their travels to Orlando, with the flight arriving later that evening.
    — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Foregrounding natural light, air, and open space, the design was remarkably future-forward—a result of Biki Oberoi’s extensive travels around the world—with service at its core.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of travels
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