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How to pronounce “excursion”
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Pronunciation guide for excursion
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of excursion with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Robert Wright: The evolution of compassion 16 minutes,
I'm going to have to take a little excursion through some academic terrain.
- Definition summary
- A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.
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How to pronounce excursion
Robert Wright: The evolution of compassion 16 minutes,
I'm going to have to take a little excursion through some academic terrain.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “excursion”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.
- (Australia) A field trip.
- A wandering from the main subject: a digression.
- (aviation) An occurrence where an aircraft runs off the end or side of a runway or taxiway, usually during takeoff, landing, or taxi.
- (phonetics) A deviation in pitch, for example in the syllables of enthusiastic speech.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To go on a recreational trip or excursion.
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