The difference between Sojourn and Stay over

When used as verbs, sojourn means to reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger, whereas stay over means stay overnight in a place away from one's home, sleep over.

Sojourn is also noun with the meaning: a short stay somewhere.

check bellow for the other definitions of Sojourn and Stay over

  1. Sojourn as a noun:

    A short stay somewhere.

  2. Sojourn as a noun:

    A temporary residence.

  1. Sojourn as a verb (intransitive):

    To reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger.

  1. Stay over as a verb:

    Stay overnight in a place away from one's home, sleep over.

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