Excursion Meaning and Definition


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Excursion meaning

Word: Excursion

How to pronounce: ɪksˈkɜːʃn

Noun

Definitions:

1. A short journey or trip, especially one engaged in as a leisure activity.

Example sentences: "An excursion to Mount Etna"

2. A deviation from a regular pattern, path, or level of operation.

Example sentences: "The firm's disastrous excursion into the US electrical market"

3. An instance of the movement of something along a path or through an angle.

Example sentences: "Large excursions of the hip and knee joint"

4. A military sortie.


Synonyms:

tour

trip

sightseeing tour

sightseeing

fieldtrip

jaunts

expedition

jaunt

hike

outing

digression


Antonyms:

connection


Derivations:

excursionist

excursus

excursive


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Excursion in Other Languages...

Spanish: Excursion

German: Ausflug

French: Excursion

Italian: Escursione

Turkish: Gezi


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