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excursion

The correct spelling is excursion.

How to pronounce excursion

/ɛks.kɜː(ɹ).ʃən/
noun

IPA: /ɛks.kɜː(ɹ).ʃən/

Say it like: Exc-urz-hon

The correct spelling is excursion. A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way. For example: "While driving home I took an excursion and saw some deer."

Usage Examples

While driving home I took an excursion and saw some deer.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.
  2. 2.A wandering from the main subject: a digression.
  3. 3.A deviation in pitch, for example in the syllables of enthusiastic speech.

verb

  1. 1.To go on a recreational trip or excursion.

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