errand
noun
1. a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
Definition categories: act, trip
Sentences with errand as a noun:
- The errands before he could start the project included getting material at the store and getting the tools he had lent his neighbors.
- I'm going to town on some errands.
verb
1. (transitive) To send someone on an errand.
- All the servants were on holiday or erranded out of the house.
2. (intransitive) To go on an errand.
- She spent an enjoyable afternoon erranding in the city.