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- Dictionaryexpedition/ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, research, or war: "an expedition to the jungles of the Orinoco" Similar
- 2. promptness or speed in doing something: formal "the landlord shall remedy the defects with all possible expedition" Similar
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EXPEDITION definition: 1. an organized journey for a particular purpose: 2. the people, vehicles, animals, etc. taking…. Learn more.
an excursion, journey, or voyage made for some specific purpose, as of war or exploration. the group of persons, ships, etc., engaged in such an activity: a large expedition of scientists and military personnel. promptness or speed in accomplishing something:
noun. /ˌekspəˈdɪʃn/ an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to find out about a place that is not well known. to plan/lead/go on an expedition. expedition to something Captain Scott's expedition to the South Pole. on an expedition Hawkins had died on the same expedition a few weeks earlier. Wordfinder. Extra Examples.
The meaning of EXPEDITION is a journey or excursion undertaken for a specific purpose. How to use expedition in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Expedition.
An expedition is an organized journey that is made for a particular purpose such as exploration.
EXPEDITION meaning: 1. an organized journey for a particular purpose: 2. the people, vehicles, animals, etc. taking…. Learn more.
an organized journey, especially a long one for a particular purpose: Peary led the first expedition to the North Pole. a shopping expedition. (Definition of expedition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of expedition. in Chinese (Traditional) 旅程, 遠征, 探險,考察… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)