expedition
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Definition & Meaning of "expedition"in English

Expedition
01

a journey carefully organized for a specific purpose, such as exploration or research 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
expeditions
Examples
The team set out on an expedition to the Arctic. 
02

an organized party of people traveling together to achieve a specific objective 

Examples
The expedition reached the summit successfully. 
03

a planned trip made for enjoyment, adventure, or exploration 

Examples
They planned an expedition to the mountains for a week of hiking and camping. 
04

a military campaign sent abroad to achieve a specific objective 

Examples
The army launched an expedition into enemy territory. 
05

the quality of being prompt, efficient, and quick in action 

Examples
She handled the request with great expedition. 
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