itinerary
English
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin itinerarius (“pertaining to a journey”), neuter itinerārium (“an account of a journey, a road-book”), from iter (“a way, journey”); see itinerate, itinerant.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edititinerary (plural itineraries)
- A written schedule of activities for a vacation or road trip.
- A route or proposed route of a journey.
- 1960 December, Voyageur, “The Mountain Railways of the Bernese Oberland”, in Trains Illustrated, page 752:
- The length of the Wengernalp Railway from Lauterbrunnen over the Kleine Scheidegg to Grindelwald or vice versa, Riggenbach rack-and-pinion operated throughout, should be a "must" in the itinerary of every Oberland tourist; [...].
- An account or record of a journey.
- A guidebook for travellers.
Translations
editroute or proposed route of a journey
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account or record of a journey
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guidebook for travellers
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Adjective
edititinerary (comparative more itinerary, superlative most itinerary)
- itinerant; travelling from place to place; done on a journey
- 1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC:
- It were rather an itinerary circuit of justice than a progress.
Further reading
edit- “itinerary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “itinerary”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “itinerary”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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