Awayday

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A business event, such as a team-building exercise, training course or internal meeting, that takes place away from the office without the usual distractions. British

    "Unlike one location of the 2019 comedy series Down from London, in which Kingsman and Graham Dickson starred as an odd couple trying to fix their relationship with awaydays, her home is not by the sea."

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"Unlike one location of the 2019 comedy series Down from London, in which Kingsman and Graham Dickson starred as an odd couple trying to fix their relationship with awaydays, her home is not by the sea."

Etymology

Originally a railway day-return ticket at a special price.

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