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    excursion
    /ɪkˈskəːʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a short journey or trip, especially one taken as a leisure activity: "an excursion to London Zoo"
    • 2. a deviation from a regular activity or course: "the firm's disastrous excursion into the US electrical market"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXCURSION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of excursion as a short journey or involvement in something, often by a group of people. See synonyms, related words, and usage examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

    • English (US)

      a short trip usually made for pleasure, often by a group of...

    • Excursion: Korean Translation

      EXCURSION translate: 여행. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      EXCURSION translate: （常指結伴同行的）遠足，短程旅行. Learn more in the...

    • Simplified

      EXCURSION translate: （常指结伴同行的）远足，短途旅行. Learn more in the...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › excursionExcursion Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word excursion, which means a going out or forth, a trip, or a deviation. Find out how to use excursion in a sentence and explore related words and topics.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › excursionEXCURSION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Excursion definition: a short trip or outing to some place, usually for a special purpose and with the intention of a prompt return. See examples of EXCURSION used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEXCURSION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of excursion as a short trip or involvement in something, often by a group of people. Find out how to use excursion in a sentence and see synonyms and related words.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXCURSION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of excursion as a short journey, a trip, a deviation, or a movement. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences with excursion.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › excursionexcursion noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    excursion a short trip made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people: We went on an all-day excursion to the island. outing a short trip made for pleasure or education, usually with a group of people and lasting no more than a day:

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › excursionExcursion - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of excursion. noun. a journey taken for pleasure. “many summer excursions to the shore” synonyms: expedition, jaunt, junket, outing, pleasure trip, sashay. see more. noun. wandering from the main path of a journey. synonyms: digression. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ɛkˈskʌrʒɪn/ UK. /ɛksˈkʌʒən/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Excursion."