facility trip
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.42 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A visit by politicians etc. to see the conditions at a certain place, typically with free hospitality.
Example Sentences
- "There was a menu from the Argosy, from that time he and Peggy had gone on a facility trip to Bremerhaven and back. Beluga caviar, milk-fed veal, giant Pacific prawns, truffled foie gras from Périgord, wild rice."
- "There are, however, occasional bouts of genuine hospitality, with no strings or inverted commas attached. Last week, I went on such a facility trip to Germany with Colosseum. All expenses were to be paid, including air fares and hotel bills."