Excursion

/ɪkˈskɜː.ʃən/

Synonyms for "excursion" (174 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Noun(3 words)

aberrancy aberration airing ambages aside bend biasbranching offbypass bypath byway campaign circling circuit circuition circuitousness circuitry circularity circulation circumambience

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circumambiency circumambulation circumbendibus circumflexion circumlocution circummigration circumnavigation corner course crook crosswiseness cruise

Strong matches (52)

curve declination deflection deflexure departure detour deviance deviancy deviation deviousness diagonality digression discursion divagation divarication divergence diversion dogleg double drift

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drifting drive episode errantry excursus exorbitation expedition flightgrand tourgyre gyring hairpin hike indirection indirectness jaunt journey junket lionism meandering

Noun(12 words)

digression digressionsdrive aroundexpeditionfield tripgetaways hunt jaunting jaunts junket junketing junkets

Related words (87)

nonconformity obliqueness obliquity orbit orbiting outingpackage tourparenthesis peregrination pererration pilgrimagepleasure tripprogress ramble rambling rideround triproundaboutroundabout wayroundaboutness

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roundingrubberneck tourrun safari sail sally sheer shift shiftingshifting courseshifting pathshootside pathside roadsidetrack sight-seeing skew skewness slant spin spiral spiraling squint stalk straying stroll sweep swerve swerving swinging tack tour transverseness trek trip turn turning twist vagary variation veer voyage walk walkabout wandering warp wheeling yaw zigzag

Noun(18 words)

outings peregrinationspleasure tripretreating rides roam roving safar sashay scoot sightseeing sortie sorties tangent tours travel travelings trip

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries

discourse journey journeying movement travel

More specific

4 entries

educational tourfield tripparenthetical remarktangent

Collocations

6 entries

day excursioneducational excursionfield excursionguided excursionschool excursionweekend excursion

Inflections

1 entries

excursions

Derivations

3 entries

excursionist excursive excursively

Sample sentences

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We went to Lake Towada on a school excursion.

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He's the one who made an excursion there.

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If it should rain tomorrow, the excursion will be canceled.

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If it rains, the excursion will be called off.

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