Thesaurus results for FIELD TRIP

field trip

noun

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 Before 2020, middle school students in the district visited a 150-acre site for the Outdoor Learning Environment, or OLE, an annual field trip program. —

Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026 The bus was carrying 25 students and five adults on a field trip when the crash occurred. —

Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026 The Kenwood Middle School bus was transporting students and adult staff to a field trip, officials said. —

Phil Helsel, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026 The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System said in a statement that the bus was transporting students and employees from Kenwood Middle School to Jackson, Tennessee, for a field trip. —

Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for field trip

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excursion

Noun

One person handles the hotel, another takes on excursions, another manages dining.

— Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Remington was from New York and remained an Easterner his whole life, except for his excursions in the West.

— Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026