Excursion
() A running or going out or forth |
Excursion
() A journey chiefly for recreation |
Excursion
() A wandering from a subject |
Excursion
() Length of stroke, as of a piston |
Study
(v. i.) A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject |
Study
(v. i.) Mental occupation |
Study
(v. i.) Any particular branch of learning that is studied |
Study
(v. i.) A building or apartment devoted to study or to literary work. |
Study
(v. i.) A representation or rendering of any object or scene intended, not for exhibition as an original work of art, but for the information, instruction, or assistance of the maker |
Study
(v. i.) A piece for special practice. See Etude. |
Study
(n.) To fix the mind closely upon a subject |
Study
(n.) To apply the mind to books or learning. |
Study
(n.) To endeavor diligently |
Study
(v. t.) To apply the mind to |
Study
(v. t.) To consider attentively |
Study
(v. t.) To form or arrange by previous thought |
Study
(v. t.) To make an object of study |
Tray-trip
(n.) An old game played with dice. |
Trip
(n. i.) To move with light, quick steps |
Trip
(n. i.) To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion |
Trip
(n. i.) To take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's balance |
Trip
(n. i.) Fig.: To be guilty of a misstep |
Trip
(v. t.) To cause to stumble, or take a false step |
Trip
(v. t.) Fig.: To overthrow by depriving of support |
Trip
(v. t.) To detect in a misstep |
Trip
(v. t.) To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free. |
Trip
(v. t.) To pull (a yard) into a perpendicular position for lowering it. |
Trip
(v. t.) To release, let fall, or see free, as a weight or compressed spring, as by removing a latch or detent. |
Trip
(n.) A quick, light step |
Trip
(n.) A brief or rapid journey |
Trip
(n.) A false step |
Trip
(n.) A small piece |
Trip
(n.) A stroke, or catch, by which a wrestler causes his antagonist to lose footing. |
Trip
(n.) A single board, or tack, in plying, or beating, to windward. |
Trip
(n.) A herd or flock, as of sheep, goats, etc. |
Trip
(n.) A troop of men |
Trip
(n.) A flock of widgeons. |
Trip hammer
() A tilt hammer. |
trip trip-up
stumble misstep | an unintentional but embarrassing blunder, he recited the whole poem without a single trip, he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later, confusion caused his unfortunate misstep |
double-blind procedure
double-blind experiment
double-blind study | an experimental procedure in which neither the subjects of the experiment nor the persons administering the experiment know the critical aspects of the experiment, a double-blind procedure is used to guard against both experimenter bias and placebo effects |
| trip | a light or nimble tread, he heard the trip of women's feet overhead |
| trip | a journey for some purpose (usually including the return), he took a trip to the shopping center |
| round trip | a trip to some place and back again |
| scouting trip | an expedition undertaken to gain information |
| digression excursion | wandering from the main path of a journey |
excursion
jaunt
outing
junket
pleasure trip
expedition sashay | a journey taken for pleasure, many summer excursions to the shore, it was merely a pleasure trip, after cautious sashays into the field |
| field trip | a group excursion (to a museum or the woods or some historic place) for firsthand examination |
ocean trip
voyage | an act of traveling by water |
self-aggrandizement
self-aggrandisement
ego trip | an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance |
| survey study | a detailed critical inspection |
time and motion study
time-and-motion study
time-motion study
motion study
time study
work study | an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort |
| case study | a detailed analysis of a person or group from a social or psychological or medical point of view |
| power trip | (slang) a self-aggrandizing action undertaken simply for the pleasure of exercising control over other people |
course course of study
course of instruction
class | education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings, he took a course in basket weaving, flirting is not unknown in college classes |
| directed study | a course of study that is supervised and controlled by a specialist in the subject, he registered for directed study, he got credit for directed study, he did directed study |
| work-study program | an educational plan in which students alternate between paid employment and formal study |
| home study | a course of study carried out at home rather than in a classroom |
self-gratification
head trip | the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure |
lunar excursion module
lunar module
LEM | a spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back |
sketch
study | preliminary drawing for later elaboration, he made several studies before starting to paint |
| study | a room used for reading and writing and studying, he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study |
| study hall | a classroom reserved for study |
| trip line | a light rope used in lumbering to free a dog hook from a log at a distance |
tripper
trip | a catch mechanism that acts as a switch, the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water |
| trip wire | a wire stretched close to the ground that activates something (a trap or camera or weapon) when tripped over |
| brown study | a state of deep absorption or thoughtfulness |
| study | a state of deep mental absorption, she is in a deep study |
| study work | applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading), mastering a second language requires a lot of work, no schools offer graduate study in interior design |
cogitation
study | attentive consideration and meditation, after much cogitation he rejected the offer |
| nature study | the study of animals and plants in the natural world (usually at an elementary level) |
discipline
subject
subject area
subject field
field
field of study
study bailiwick | a branch of knowledge, in what discipline is his doctorate?, teachers should be well trained in their subject, anthropology is the study of human beings |
| literary study | the humanistic study of literature |
round-trip ticket
return ticket | a ticket to a place and back (usually over the same route) |
course of study
program programme curriculum
syllabus | an integrated course of academic studies, he was admitted to a new program at the university |
| study | a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique, a study in spiccato bowing |
report study
written report | a written document describing the findings of some individual or group, this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale |
| case study | a careful study of some social unit (as a corporation or division within a corporation) that attempts to determine what factors led to its success or failure |
| trip head trip | an exciting or stimulating experience |
slip
trip | an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall, he blamed his slip on the ice, the jolt caused many slips and a few spills |
guilt
guilty conscience
guilt feelings
guilt trip | remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense |
| trip wire | a small military force that serves as a first line of defense, if they become engaged in hostilities it will trigger the intervention of stronger military forces |
quick study
sponge | someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily, she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge |
| study | someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play), he is a quick study |
| excursion rate | a reduced rate for a round-trip ticket |
| trip | a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs, an acid trip |
round-trip light time
RTLT | the elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point |
| study hall | a period of time during the school day that is set aside for study |
trip up
catch | detect a blunder or misstep, The reporter tripped up the senator |