pilgrimage

//ˈpɪl.ɡrɪ.mɪdʒ//
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Noun

pilgrimageSingular
pilgrimagesPlural
1

A journey to a sacred place or shrine as an act of religious devotion.

Many believers make a pilgrimage to the holy city at least once in their lifetime.

2

A journey to a place of personal significance or importance.

Every year, she makes a pilgrimage to her grandmother's hometown.

3

The course of life on earth, viewed as a journey.

Life is a pilgrimage with many unexpected turns along the way.

Verb

1

To go on a pilgrimage; to travel to a sacred or significant place.

Every year, thousands of people pilgrimage to the ancient temple.

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