round trip

Noun

figuratively often

(often figuratively, travel) A trip from one destination to another and then returning to the starting location.

Japanese Meaning

往復旅行：目的地へ行き、再び出発点へ戻る旅行

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After months of planning, he finally took a round trip to the coast to clear his head.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

何か月も計画した後、彼は気分を晴らすために自宅から海辺への往復旅行にようやく出かけた。

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Sense（1）

(often figuratively, travel) A trip from one destination to another and then returning to the starting location.

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Sense（2）

In an oil-drilling operation, the raising, disassembly and replacement of the drilling equipment.

As drilling progresses, the bit gets more and more worn, till eventually it has to be replaced. In order for the bit to be replaced, the whole string has to be lugged up to the surface and taken apart section by section. Once done, the string can be put back together and the bit lowered to the well once again. This operation, called a round trip, takes most drilling crews 12 hours to complete.

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Sense（3）

(finance) A form of barter that involves the sale of an unused asset and the purchase of the same asset back again, or a similar one, typically used in accounting fraud.

Sense（4）

(finance) The investment of a borrowed overdraft in order to make a profit in the same market.

round trips

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