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 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 Their kids are missing out on field trips, extracurriculars or sports because of cost. — Karl Mawhinney, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 So many memories, so many laughs and so much love on this very special field trip! — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026 In June of 2012, the Southern Foodways Alliance invited its membership to a field trip in my hometown of New Bern. — Bill Smith, Southern Living, 12 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for field trip

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excursion

Noun

In the event states lose their lawsuits that aim to shut down prediction markets, the next-best thing might be for the traditional sportsbooks to fail in their excursions into prediction markets.

— Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Moscow has launched several aerial excursions into NATO airspace recently — 20 drones crossed into Poland in September, and analysts believe the Kremlin was behind a surveillance campaign over military sites — as well as sabotage and cyberattacks.

— Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 6 Aug. 2026