Thesaurus results for FIELD TRIP

field trip

noun

Definition of field trip

as in excursion

a trip to a place (such as a museum or zoo) that is made by students to learn about something We took a class field trip to the power plant.

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Recent Examples of field trip All three incidents happened during a field trip to the Morgan Hill Aquatic Center in June, police said. — Jason Green, Mercury News, 30 July 2026 In presentations, the district has cited other funding sources that paid for field trips, for example. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026 Our usual field trip from my elementary school was to go to Balboa Park and/or the zoo, too. — Bridget Knowles, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026 The Prescott Family Reindeer Farm in Vanzant in the south-central part of Missouri offers field trips year-round. — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for field trip

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excursion

Noun

Amenities and experiences Guests head out on game drives, nature walks, and morning excursions with Herero and Himba communities, returning back to cocktails next to the pool in the main lounge area.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Unable to raise the $750,000 for his bail, his excursions are limited to trial dates.

— Andy Rose, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026