Excursion (Noun)
Meaning 1
Wandering from the main path of a journey.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The group took an excursion through the woods, leaving the main trail to explore the scenic waterfall.
- On their road trip, they made a deliberate excursion to visit the quirky roadside attraction that wasn't on their original itinerary.
- The hikers took an excursion up the steep mountain path, but it was so challenging that they had to turn back before reaching the summit.
- During their European tour, the travelers made a cultural excursion to a local village, where they learned about traditional crafts and customs.
- The cyclists made a scenic excursion along the coastal route, stopping to admire the ocean views and take photos.
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Meaning 2
A journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.