expedition

B2
Pronunciation
/ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/
/ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

The act of expediting something; prompt execution.

2 Definition

A military journey; an enterprise against some enemy or into enemy territory.

3 Definition

The quality of being expedite; speed, quickness.

4 Definition

An important or long journey, for example a march or a voyage

5 Definition

A trip, especially a long one, made by a person or a group of people for a specific purpose

Example Sentences
  • a naval expedition
6 Definition

The group of people making such excursion.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To take part in a trip or expedition; to travel.