• Day-trip

    Full definition of day-trip

    Verb

    1. To go on a one-day excursion; To visit someplace and return within a day.
      • 2011 , Stephen Wilbers , A Boundary Waters History: Canoeing Across Time , From Polly, we day-tripped to Koma and Malberg under a gorgeous blue sky and then traveled up the Lady Chain to Beth, where we camped near the rock cliff next to the portage on the east shore.
      • 2015 - , Greg Sestero & ‎Tom Bissell , The Disaster Artist , Before I met Tommy, I would not have day-tripped to the spot where James Dean died.
      • 2017 , Melinda Worth Popham , Grace Period: My Ordination to the Ordinary , By the end of the summer, I had day-tripped with Quita around New England and ferried to Martha's Vineyard with Carol.

    Noun

    day-trip

    (plural day-trips)
      • 1988, , Financing Alternatives for Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Programs , Using this relationship, the day-trip changes caused by changes in travel costs can be converted to a change in the number of fishing licenses by dividing the day-trip changes (AYij) by the average day-trip per fisherman (Yij).
      • 2008 , Michael Mulligan , Railroad Depots of Central Florida , I boarded my first train at Broad Street Station in 1968 for a fifth-grade class day-trip to Washington, D.C. Upon arriving in Washington, I experienced that city's monumental Union Station.
      • 2011, Keith A. Elkins , Mr. E. 2003: Manifest Lessons from Ohio’s Bicentennial Celebration , My short day-trip to Chillicothe inspired a confident desire to make future journeys to signature locations throughout Ohio during 2003.

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