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Foundation level · Year 4 · free

trip

noun · Say it: TRIP

What it means

Foundation

a journey to a place and back again, often for fun or to learn

Our class went on a trip to the Science Museum in London.

Similar and opposite words

Synonyms (similar meaning)

  • excursion
  • journey
  • outing
  • visit

More examples

  • Grandma took us on a day trip to the seaside for my birthday.

Where the word comes from

From an old French word 'triper', meaning to hop or skip.

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One question about “trip”, the way 11+ papers ask it (Foundation level).

trip: meaning for children (11+ vocabulary) | Academy11+