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expedition

/ expedition /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a journey organized for a particular purpose
Type of:
journey journeying
Kinds of:
scouting trip campaign hunting expedition safari exploration
noun Sense 2
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
Type of:
campaign military campaign
Kinds of:
Crusade
Domain:
military armed forces armed services
noun Sense 3
an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose
"an expedition was sent to explore Mars"
Type of:
working group working party
Kinds of:
Lewis and Clark Expedition
noun Sense 4
the property of being prompt and efficient
"it was done with dispatch"
Type of:
celerity quickness rapidity
Derived:
dispatch
noun Sense 5
a journey taken for pleasure
"many summer excursions to the shore"
"it was merely a pleasure trip"
"after cautious sashays into the field"
Type of:
journey journeying
Kinds of:
airing field trip
Derived:
junket travel trip jaunt
Semantic Complexity
66%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
25
Times Searched
1
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journey journeying scouting trip campaign hunting expedition safari exploration military campaign Crusade working group working party Lewis and Clark Expedition