round trip

See also: roundtrip and round-trip

English

Etymology

round (“complete, entire"; "forming a circle or cycle”) +‎ trip (“journey”)

Pronunciation

See separate entries for round and trip.

Noun

round trip (plural round trips)

  1. A trip from one destination to another and then returning to the starting location.
    Margaret purchased a single round trip ticket to and from Chicago, as it was cheaper than buying two one-way tickets.

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Often used figuratively.

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