Itinerary Meaning
/aɪˈtɪnə(ɹə)ɹi/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA written schedule of activities for a vacation or road trip.
nounA route or proposed route of a journey.
Sentence Examples
According to the trip's itinerary, we will go to the British Museum on Monday.
I'm ambivalent about the itinerary for our overseas trip which my brother has drawn up.
Do you have an itinerary for your business trip?
CEFR Practice Quiz
Before starting our vacation, we made a detailed ____ for each day of activities.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The travel agent gave us a detailed ____ for our trip, including all the flight and hotel names.
Word Origin & History
From Middle English itinerarie, from Latin itinerārium (“an account of a journey, a road-book”), from iter (“a way, journey”). By surface analysis, Latin itiner- + -ary.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"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; [...]."
— 1960 December, Voyageur, “The Mountain Railways of the Bernese Oberland”, in Trains Illustrated, page 752:
"It were rather an itinerary circuit of justice than a progress."
— 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:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Before starting our vacation, we made a detailed ____ for each day of activities.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The travel agent gave us a detailed ____ for our trip, including all the flight and hotel names.