VocabJLPT N2
making a round trip
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. making a round trip
  2. 2. going and returning
  3. 3. round-trip ticket
  4. 4. correspondence
This word means a round trip, referring to travel that goes to a destination and comes back. It is the opposite of a one-way trip and is commonly used when buying tickets or discussing travel plans. For example, a round-trip train ticket would be described using this word.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Are you serious? Another trip back just for the key?!

Sentence 2

I'd like to keep the number of trips to a minimum — is that possible?

Sentence 3

I went back and forth so many times, but I finally found the key!

Sentence 4

Why do I have to make a trip all the way out there on a day like today!?

Sentence 5

Making a whole round trip just for one sheet of paper feels like such a waste, doesn't it?