Definition of Excursion
Excursion
ex·cur·sion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A trip or journey, especially for pleasure or education.

e.g. The class went on an excursion to the nearby museum.

(noun)
a deviation from a proper course;

e.g. He spent most of the lecture going on to needless excursions about high level quantum theory that no one even understood.

(noun)
a group of people who are going on a short journey or trip;

e.g. An excursion of young tourists visited the monument.

(adjective)
of or relating to an excursion;

e.g. Once everyone was on the excursion bus, they began their trip.



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