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- Dictionaryex·pe·di·tion/ˌekspəˈdiSHən/
noun
- 1. a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war: "an expedition to the jungles of the Orinoco" Similar
- 2. promptness or speed in doing something: formal "the landlord shall remedy the defects with all possible expedition" Similar
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The meaning of EXPEDITION is a journey or excursion undertaken for a specific purpose. How to use expedition in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Expedition.
EXPEDITION definition: 1. an organized journey for a particular purpose: 2. the people, vehicles, animals, etc. taking…. Learn more.
An expedition is an organized journey that is undertaken for a particular purpose, like a group of scientists launching an expedition to South America to seek out a new medicinal herb.
EXPEDITION meaning: 1. an organized journey for a particular purpose: 2. the people, vehicles, animals, etc. taking…. Learn more.
EXPEDITION meaning: 1 : a journey especially by a group of people for a specific purpose (such as to explore a distant place or to do research) also used in a playful way to refer to a short trip for a specific purpose; 2 : a group of people who travel together to a distant place a group of people who go on an expedition
An expedition is an organized journey that is made for a particular purpose such as exploration.
expedition an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to find out about a place that is not well known: the first expedition to the South Pole excursion a short trip made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people:
an excursion, journey, or voyage made for some specific purpose, as of war or exploration. the group of persons, ships, etc., engaged in such an activity: a large expedition of scientists and military personnel. promptness or speed in accomplishing something: He worked with great expedition. Synonyms: quickness, alacrity, dispatch. expedition.
noun. an excursion, journey, or voyage made for some specific purpose, as of war or exploration. the group of persons, ships, etc., engaged in such an activity: a large expedition of scientists and military personnel. promptness or speed in accomplishing something:
an organized journey, especially a long one for a particular purpose: Peary led the first expedition to the North Pole. a shopping expedition. (Definition of expedition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of expedition. in Chinese (Traditional) 旅程, 遠征, 探險，考察… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)
