Meaning of the word "go on a field trip" in English

What does "go on a field trip" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

go on a field trip

US /ɡoʊ ɑn ə ˈfild ˌtrɪp/
UK /ɡəʊ ɒn ə ˈfiːld ˌtrɪp/

Phrase

to visit a place away from your usual environment, often for educational purposes

Example:
The students will go on a field trip to the museum next week.
Our class used to go on a field trip to the zoo every year.