Out-and-back

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a trip or journey, to a destination and then returning to the starting point. not-comparable

    "Next up is an out-and-back trip to Helensburgh Central aboard another Class 334."

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"Next up is an out-and-back trip to Helensburgh Central aboard another Class 334."

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