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Field Trip

Definition: Field Trip

Field Trip

Noun

1. A group excursion (to a museum or the woods or some historic place) for firsthand examination.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Crosswords: Field Trip

Specialty definitions using "field trip": DIRECTOR, TRANSPORTATIONswing-around trajectory. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Field trip

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The term field trip generally refers to an educational trip taken by students to a location such as a museum, zoo or beach.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Field trip."

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Modern Usage: Field Trip

DomainUsage

Screenplays

He conducted a parent teacher interview yesterday and organized a field trip to a French bread factory in Trenton. (Catch Me If You Can; writing credit: Frank Abagnale Jr.; Stan Redding)

Field trip! Where we going, man? (Daria; writing credit: Glenn Eichler; Peggy Nicoll)

We're trying to raise money for a field trip to Amsterdam. (That '70s Show; writing credit: Stacia Raymond)

Movie/TV Titles

Field Trip (1996)

Foster's Field Trip (1994)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Field Trip

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Magic School Bus and the Electric Field Trip (reference)

  • The Baas Becking Geobiological Laboratory field trip to Shark Bay, W.A., July 1986 : observations and technical notes (reference)

  • Ultimate Field Trip 5: Blasting Off to Space Academy (reference)

  • Great Basin and Sierra Nevada Field Trip Guide Number 2 from Gls Annual Meeting in Reno 2000 (reference)

  • Guide to Geology of the Cascade Range (Igc Field Trip Guidebooks Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

  • Kidz on Location: A Field Trip to the Minivan Assembly Plant (reference)

  • Field Trip Videos: Backstage at the Ballet (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

  

High Tech

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Field Trip

Photos:
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Computer Images:
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Photo Album: Field Trip

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A middle school field trip to Kings Landing. Dragging seine net to determine kinds and variety of organisms present in the river at this time of year.Credit: America's Coastlines.

A middle school field trip to Kings Landing. Inspecting content and sorting the catch of a seine net after dragging.Credit: America's Coastlines.

A middle school field trip at Camp Riverview.Credit: America's Coastlines.

Sprague Parcel Geology Field Trip.Credit: Anne Boyd.

Lakeview District kids on "Neo Tropical Bird Day" field trip.Credit: Terry Spivey.

Native Plant Society on a field trip with a BLM employee at Steens Mountain.Credit: Mark Armstrong.

Whittier School students on a field trip studying plants, Hampton, Virginia.Credit: Library of Congress.

  

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Field Trip

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  field trip

112

  virtual field trip

92

  school field trip

17

  factory field trip

11

  educational field trip

7

  amazon field trip

6

  home school field trip

5

  child field trip

4

  online field trip

4

  electronic field trip

3

  science field trip

3

  field trip virtual volcano

2

  field trip virginia

2

  dc field trip washington

2

  dinosaur field trip virtual

2

  adventure field trip

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Field Trip

Language Translations for "field trip"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

excursion en groupe sur le terrain (group field trip). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tanulmányi kirándulás. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

darmawisata (excursion, outing), anjangkarya (study tour). (various references)

   

Italian

  

viaggio di gruppo in loco (group field trip). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

見学旅行 (observation tour), 見学 (inspection, study by observation), 修学旅行 (excursion). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しゅうがくりょ"う (excursion), け"がくりょ"う (observation tour), け"がく (foundation of a school, inspection, study, study by observation). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ieldfay iptray

   

Russian 

  

групповая поездка. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Field Trip

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-f-i-i-l-p-r-t"

-2 letters: firelit, flirted, riptide, tiderip, trifled, tripled.

-3 letters: filter, flited, lifted, lifter, lipide, pilfer, pitied, pitier, redipt, rifled, rifted, tidier, tirled, trepid, trifid, trifle, triple.

-4 letters: delft, drift, dript, felid, fetid, field, filed, filer, filet, fired, flied, flier, flirt, flite, fried, idler, lifer, lipid, liter, litre, peril, piled, pilei, plied, plier, pride, pried, redip.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-f-i-i-l-p-r-t"
 

+1 letter: fieldstrip.

 

+2 letters: fieldstrips, fieldstript.

 

+4 letters: fieldstripped, superfluidity.

 

+5 letters: fieldstripping.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Field Trip


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 69 65 6C 64      54 72 69 70

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01101001 01100101 01101100 01100100 00100000 01010100 01110010 01101001 01110000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#105 &#101 &#108 &#100 &#32 &#84 &#114 &#105 &#112

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0069 0065 006C 0064      0054 0072 0069 0070

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4075717870254847582

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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