voyaging


voy·age

V0150700 (voi′ĭj)n.1. A long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea.2. a. often voyages The events of a journey of exploration or discovery considered as material for a narrative.b. Such a narrative.v. voy·aged, voy·ag·ing, voy·ag·es v.intr. To make a voyage.v.tr. To sail across; traverse: voyaged the western ocean.
[Middle English, from Old French veyage, from Late Latin viāticum, a journey, from Latin, provisions for a journey, from neuter of viāticus, of a journey, from via, road; see wegh- in Indo-European roots.]
voy′ag·er n.

voyaging

(ˈvɔɪədʒɪŋ) nformal the process of travelling over or across, esp by sea