Errand

noun

/ˈɛɹənd/

Word Frequency: 1.4

Definitions

1.nounA journey undertaken to accomplish some task.

2.nounThe purpose of such a journey.

3.nounAn oral message trusted to a person for delivery.

4.verbTo send someone on an errand.

"All the servants were on holiday or erranded out of the house."

5.verbTo go on an errand.

"She spent an enjoyable afternoon erranding in the city."

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