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business trip

American  
[biz-nis trip] / ˈbɪz nɪs ˌtrɪp /

noun

  • business trips
    plural
  1. a trip taken for activities related to one's work.


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Myra Cabilan told AFP she had flown to Coron to find her missing brother, 40-year-old Rammel Gonzaga, who had taken the ferry from Manila on a business trip with his brother-in-law.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

“It’s a business trip, and we gotta do what we gotta do,” Williams said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Few have forgotten that when two enormous wildfires broke out here in January 2025, the mayor was on a business trip to Ghana despite forecasts of extremely high winds in the middle of a drought.

From Slate Jun. 3, 2026

Then, while he said he was on a business trip abroad, she had a worrying call.

From BBC May 19, 2026

So Mom went on a business trip and she didn’t take her business computer with her?

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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