return trip

collocation in English

meaningsofreturnandtrip

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return
adjective[before noun]
uk
/rɪˈtɜːn/us
/rɪˈtɝːn/
The return part of a journey is the part in which you go back to the place where ...
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trip
noun
uk
/trɪp/us
/trɪp/
a journey in which you go somewhere, usually for a short time, and come ...
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(Definition ofreturnandtripfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofreturn trip

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Subsequently, there is an entitlement for a furtherreturntripat public expense for each additional year overseas.
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It can take limited freight and, for seven months of the year, operates onereturntripper day for six days a week.
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Thus, the lime is weighed again on thereturntrip.
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People will not be taxed twice if they take a genuinereturntrip, but what if they use different planes on different days?
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Later, if all three operators are in the field, there could be 75 or more road tankers needed, each making thereturntripdaily.
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Areturntripinvolves two passenger movements.
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Many people—some of them retired and on benefits—will not be able travel to the next town just to do some basic shopping without paying £5 or £6 for areturntrip.
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I understand that at present there are 50,000 members of that scheme and that they are provided on average with onereturntripin 11 weeks.
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Other cars, like boxcars, can easily be reloaded with other goods for thereturntrip.
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On thereturntrip, the single-engine plane disappeared and its passengers remained missing.
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He died at the age of 37, suffering a fatal heart attack on a train during thereturntripfrom a game.
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The ship is torpedoed and sunk on thereturntrip.
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Delivering food and supplies to pioneers via unmanned spacecraft is less expensive than designing an immediatereturntrip.
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Bags were carried on the roof of the coach and areturntripwould cost 2 shillings.
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On hisreturntriphome, he contracted influenza and his health began to deteriorate rapidly.
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This trip was deemed successful, and areturntripin 1923 was scheduled.
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Thereturntriptook three years and produced three more books.
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This was followed by a three-month trip in 2001 and areturntripin 2003.
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Once at the end, they had to do the same on thereturntripback to the start.
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However, management agreed to remove the half-pay loadedreturntripproposal.
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