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English noun: excursion

1. excursion (act) a journey taken for pleasure


SamplesMany summer excursions to the shore.
It was merely a pleasure trip.
After cautious sashays into the field.


Synonymsexpedition, jaunt, junket, outing, pleasure trip, sashay


Broader (hypernym)journey, journeying


Narrower (hyponym)airing, field trip

2. excursion (act) wandering from the main path of a journey


Synonymsdigression


Broader (hypernym)journey, journeying









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