excursion

US /ɪkˈskɝː.ʃən/
UK /ɪkˈskɝː.ʃən/
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1.

a short journey or trip, especially one engaged in as a leisure activity

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We went on an excursion to the mountains.
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The museum organizes daily excursions for tourists.
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2.

a deviation from a regular or direct course

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The discussion took an unexpected excursion into philosophy.
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His latest novel is an excursion into the realm of fantasy.
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