Thesaurus results for FIELD TRIP

field trip

noun

Definition of field trip

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 E’Mari, a Springfield middle school student, was among more than 800 students from numerous districts attending end of school year field trips at the resort, which frequently hosts such events for schools in Massachusetts and Connecticut. — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026 Bezos Academy covers operating expenses, educational materials, meals, books, field trips, and classroom supplies, so families pay nothing. — Fernanda Tronco, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026 The longtime 305 fave also doubled as an event space, including for birthday parties, field trips, class reunions and corporate retreats. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026 Quality online schools intentionally build opportunities for connection, offering clubs, collaboration, and in-person events such as field trips, regional gatherings, and graduation ceremonies. — Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for field trip

Recent Examples of Synonyms for field trip

excursion

Noun

There is an option, as noted on the map, to also hike to Josephine Peak during the same excursion.

— Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
The breathable, flowy fit is comfy and perfect for sightseeing days, shopping excursions, and even a nice dinner out, and the $27 price tag will hardly make a dent in your travel budget.

— Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2026