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trip out

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verb

  1. (adverb) (of an electrical circuit) to disconnect or be disconnected or (of a machine) to stop or be stopped by means of a trip switch or trip button

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Given that your savings are substantial, it makes sense to take the $10,000 for this Thailand trip out of your savings account.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026

Her daughter and son-in-law, who live with her, were on a trip out of state, so she spent most of the day in her car at the evacuation center with the pets.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

He and his wife treated their three kids, on their first trip out of the U.S., to a $750 private snorkeling charter in Nassau.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026

Les recommends offering a family trip out to the cinema or bowling the night before, to help ease the stress.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2024

So here we were, just a few hours into our trip out to Lewiston, Idaho, and we were safely stopped in a rest area.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech

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