EXPEDITION

/ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/ ► audio Scrabble 20 Words With Friends 22

Scrabble letter values: E1X8P3E1D2I1T1I1O1N1 = 20

Definition

  1. noun a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country. — synonyms: military_expedition, hostile_expedition
  2. noun an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose.
  3. noun a journey organized for a particular purpose.
  4. noun a journey taken for pleasure. — synonyms: excursion, jaunt, outing, junket, pleasure_trip, sashay
  5. noun the property of being prompt and efficient. — synonyms: dispatch, despatch, expeditiousness

Examples

  • “an expedition was sent to explore Mars”
  • “many summer excursions to the shore”
  • “it was merely a pleasure trip”

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