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expedition::noun | Spocien Dictionary

expedition

/,ɛkspɪ'dɪʃən/

a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country

Type	Words
Synonyms	hostile expedition, military expedition
Type of	campaign, military campaign
Has types	crusade
Derivation	expeditionary

expedition::noun | Spocien Dictionary

expedition

/,ɛkspɪ'dɪʃən/

a journey taken for pleasure

Type	Words
Synonyms	excursion, jaunt, junket, outing, pleasure trip, sashay
Type of	journeying, journey
Has types	airing, field trip

expedition::noun | Spocien Dictionary

expedition

/,ɛkspɪ'dɪʃən/

the property of being prompt and efficient

Type	Words
Synonyms	despatch, dispatch, expeditiousness
Type of	rapidity, quickness, speediness, celerity, rapidness
Derivation	expeditious

expedition::noun | Spocien Dictionary

expedition

/,ɛkspɪ'dɪʃən/

a journey organized for a particular purpose

Type	Words
Type of	journeying, journey
Has types	campaign, hunting expedition, safari, scouting trip, geographic expedition, exploration

expedition::noun | Spocien Dictionary

expedition

/,ɛkspɪ'dɪʃən/

an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose

Type	Words
Type of	working party, working group

an expedition was sent to explore Mars.