Associations to the word «Expedition»
Noun
- Gonzalo
- Spaniard
- Lewis
- Trapper
- Plunder
- Challenger
- Armada
- Heracles
- Hunting
- Azores
- Dorado
- Sighting
- Chronicler
- Chiang
- Viceroy
- Ellsworth
- Whaler
- Corsair
- Wadi
- Euphrates
- Crusade
- Booty
- Argonaut
- Hillary
- Discovery
- Raleigh
- Sioux
- Strait
- Eclipse
- Sicily
- Contingent
- Astor
- Specimen
- Aborigine
- Niger
- Monterey
- Archipelago
- Comanche
- Trapping
- Amazon
- Indies
- Bayou
- Camden
- Headwater
- Incursion
- Markham
- Eyre
- Franklin
- Sloop
- Andes
- Hms
- Collecting
- Photo
- Mendoza
- Conquest
- Admiralty
- Malacca
- Shipwreck
- Pasha
- Humboldt
- Mongolian
- Punt
- Ill
- Undertaking
- Astronaut
- Serra
- Isthmus
- Schooner
- Inca
- Mallory
- Guiana
Adjective
Wiktionary
EXPEDITION, noun. (obsolete) To act of expediting something; prompt execution.
EXPEDITION, noun. A military journey; an enterprise against some enemy or into enemy territory.
EXPEDITION, noun. (now rare) The quality of being expedite; speed, quickness.
EXPEDITION, noun. An important enterprise, implying a change of place; especially, a warlike enterprise; a march or a voyage with martial intentions; an excursion by a body of persons for a valuable end; as, a military, naval, exploring, or scientific expedition.
EXPEDITION, noun. The body of persons making such excursion.
Dictionary definition
EXPEDITION, noun. A military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country.
EXPEDITION, noun. An organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose; "an expedition was sent to explore Mars".
EXPEDITION, noun. A journey organized for a particular purpose.
EXPEDITION, noun. A journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field".
EXPEDITION, noun. The property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch".
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