Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #343 of 1319

excursion (n.)

a short organised trip

Examples

  • A day excursion to the island.

Key rules

  • An excursion is a short organised trip
  • Go on an excursion, a day excursion
  • Excursion is countable

Common mistakes

  • We went to excursion to the island → We went on an excursion to the island

Use cases

  • Group trips
  • School visits
  • Holiday packages
💡 Tip: Excursion is often for groups and school trips.
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