American English pronunciation
How to pronounce excursions
IPA transcription: [ɪks'kɚʒənz]
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Noun
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a journey taken for pleasure
“many summer excursions to the shore”
“it was merely a pleasure trip”
“after cautious sashays into the field”
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wandering from the main path of a journey
Usage examples
- Extracts from the diaries are printed in Edwardian Excursions.
- Occasional excursions to other Asian areas provided some variety to her operations.
- After a number of other excursions, "Tamar" returned to England, arriving late in November.
- Marked bills were used to pay for hotel rooms, limousine rides and shopping excursions.
- They are occasionally used on excursions.
- The scenic surroundings is much used for conferences and excursions.