field trip

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as in excursion
a trip to a place (such as a museum or zoo) that is made by students to learn about something We took a class field trip to the power plant.

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Recent Examples of field trip The festival offers a variety of workshops, classes, field trips and presentations about local birds and their habitats, ranging from Birding the Border, North County Birding Hotspots and Dancing with Grebes to Low Tide Estuary Walk, Bird Yoga and Birding by Bike. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025 Ian’s son, the one who’s been taking Lasher on little field trips in order to jog his memory and convince him to stay, finally found a venue that did the trick. — Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025 The legislation is primarily aimed at restricting trans people’s access to facilities in K-12 schools and state colleges, including during participation in off-campus activities like field trips and sports competitions at other schools. — Nico Lang, Them, 21 Feb. 2025 Over the course of their field trip to a snowy mountain, Irving (John Turturro) begins to suspect that Helena (Britt Lower) is masquerading as Helly R. and has been since the innies returned to Lumon after their Season 1 jailbreak. — Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for field trip

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