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daytrip en · NOUN

Etymology

From day + trip.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of day trip.
    alt of day trip
    • According to the DTES, average expenditure per daytrip in 1992 was $41, but was $63 for business or conference visitors. The equivalent figure from the present study was $124, suggesting that, even after allowing for inflation, daytrip visitors attending meetings, seminars and conferences spent more per trip than a typical daytrip visitor. 1999, Leanne Johnson, Lee Mei Foo, Mick O'Halloran, Meetings Make Their Mark:
    • I thought maybe . . . would you fancy a daytrip to London? 2012, Hannah Richell, The Secrets of the Tides, →ISBN, page 459:
    • Lübeck is a popular daytrip from Hamburg, but few would regret staying longer. 2012, Henk Bekker, Germany Pocket Adventures, →ISBN, page 218:

Forms

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daytrips Number=Plur lexicographic

daytrip en · VERB

Etymology

From day + trip.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of day-trip.
    alt of day-trip
    • She didn't invite me to join herself and her friends when they went swimming in the river or daytripped to a neighbouring town 2010, Sonya Hartnett, Surrender, →ISBN:
    • She daytripped cross-country to star in her soap. With the travel and stress, she began using dope. 2001, Matt Drudge, Drudge Manifesto, →ISBN:
    • We've boarded ships piloting themselves across oceans portioned out to the last molecule just as we have daytripped over the sunburst the bountiful plains. 2006, Jean-Paul Pecqueur, The Case Against Happiness, →ISBN, page 46:

Forms

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daytripped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
daytripped Tense=Past lexicographic
daytripping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
daytrips Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic