Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

excursion

noun
/ɪkˈskɜːrʒən/
Definition
A short journey or trip, especially one taken for pleasure.
Examples
  • We went on an excursion to the mountains last weekend.
  • Our school organized an excursion to the museum.
Meaning
An excursion is typically a brief visit to a place, often undertaken for leisure or educational purposes.
Synonyms
  • trip
  • outing
  • journey
  • jaunt