Synonyms

round trip

round trip

noun
1.
a trip to a given place and back again: Fares for round trips often have a discount.
2.
a transportation ticket for such a trip.
3.
Pinochle. roundhouse (def. 4).

Origin:
1850–55, Americanism

round-trip, adjective
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round trip
 
n
a trip to a place and back again, esp returning by a different route

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Idioms & Phrases

round trip

A journey to a given place and back again, usually over the same route; also, a ticket for such a trip. For example, The fare for a round trip is generally lower than for two one-way journeys. [Mid-1800s]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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