day-tripper
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of day-tripper
First recorded in 1895–1900; day trip + -er 1
Example Sentences
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Once past designated entry ports, officials will carry out random checks for QR codes that show the day-tripper tax has been paid or that the bearer is exempt.
From Seattle Times
Venturini said about 6,000 people had already paid to download the QR code, and officials expect paid day-tripper arrivals Thursday to reach some 10,000.
From Seattle Times
The city escaped the first time by limiting the arrival of large cruise ships through the Giudecca Canal and again in September when it announced the roll-out of the day-tripper charge, which had been delayed when tourism declined during the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Washington Times
The city previously announced plans to test a new day-tripper fee this year.
From Washington Times
In all, 29 days from April to mid-July -– including most weekends —- will be subject to the day-tripper fee during peak hours from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m., meaning visitors who come into Venice for dinner or a concert won’t have to pay.
From Washington Times
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