Excursion and Travel

Excursion

Excursion noun - A short trip for pleasure.
Usage example: our weekend excursions have encompassed virtually all parts of our home state
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Synonyms for Excursion

Travel is a synonym for excursion in event topic. In some cases you can use "Travel" instead a noun "Excursion", when it comes to topics like expedition.

Nearby Words: excursive, excursus, excursionist

Travel

Travel noun - The act of going from one place to another.

Excursion is a synonym for travel in journey topic. Sometimes you can use "Excursion" instead a noun "Travel", if it concerns topics such as event, expedition.

How words are described

astral astral excursion astral travel

Both words in one sentence

  • Time Travel Larry Niven's Hanville Svetz series of time travel short stories, collected in Flight of The Horse - where time travel is impossible in the real world, and every excursion that the protagonist makes is into a parallel, fantasy world that then directly affects his own.
    Source: Time Travel
  • Blue invokes this in the case of Church's time travel excursion.
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