Research trip: meaning, definitions and examples

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research trip

 

[ rɪˈsɜːrtʃ trɪp ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

planning

A trip taken for the purpose of conducting research, typically in a specific field or area. It involves gathering information, collecting data, and analyzing findings to further knowledge or understanding.

Synonyms

exploration expedition, investigative journey, study trip.

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Word Description / Examples
research trip

Used in academic or scientific contexts where the main purpose is to gather data or information for research purposes.

  • The professor organized a research trip to the Amazon rainforest to study the local flora and fauna
study trip

Commonly used within educational contexts, particularly when students travel to learn about specific subjects or cultures.

  • The history class went on a study trip to Rome to learn about ancient Roman civilization
investigative journey

This term is typically used when the aim is to conduct detailed investigations, often with a focus on uncovering facts or gathering in-depth information.

  • The journalist undertook an investigative journey to uncover the truth behind the environmental disaster
exploration expedition

Often used in the context of adventure or discovery, especially when the goal is to explore unknown or little-known areas.

  • The team set off on an exploration expedition to Antarctica to map out uncharted territories

Examples of usage

  • The professor went on a research trip to study marine life in the Pacific Ocean.
  • Our team is going on a research trip to explore the impact of climate change on local communities.
  • I'm planning a research trip to document traditional crafts in rural villages.
  • The research trip to the Amazon rainforest was both challenging and rewarding.
  • She received a grant to fund her research trip to archaeological sites in Greece.

Translations

Translations of the word "research trip" in other languages:

🇵🇹 viagem de pesquisa

🇮🇳 अनुसंधान यात्रा

🇩🇪 Forschungsreise

🇮🇩 perjalanan penelitian

🇺🇦 дослідницька поїздка

🇵🇱 wyjazd badawczy

🇯🇵 調査旅行

🇫🇷 voyage de recherche

🇪🇸 viaje de investigación

🇹🇷 araştırma gezisi

🇰🇷 연구 여행

🇸🇦 رحلة بحث

🇨🇿 výzkumná cesta

🇸🇰 výskumná cesta

🇨🇳 研究旅行

🇸🇮 raziskovalno potovanje

🇮🇸 rannsóknarferð

🇰🇿 зерттеу сапары

🇬🇪 კვლევითი მოგზაურობა

🇦🇿 tədqiqat səfəri

🇲🇽 viaje de investigación

Etymology

The term 'research trip' originated from the practice of scholars and scientists traveling to different locations to gather information and study specific subjects. This method has been used for centuries to expand knowledge and make new discoveries. In modern times, research trips are common in various fields such as academia, science, and journalism.