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 The camp includes field trips to museums and fun, interactive activities at the shelter. Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Nov. 2024 After he’s bitten by a radioactive spider during a high school field trip, nerdy photographer Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) begins to exhibit superhuman abilities. Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024 Then, in 2016, the team won a scholarship that sent Robert on a field trip to Silicon Valley. Stephen Robert Miller, WIRED, 24 Oct. 2024 Goodman visited King’s courtroom in August as part of a field trip with a nonprofit. Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for field trip 

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“Field trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/field%20trip. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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