expedition
A military journey; an enterprise against some enemy or into enemy territory.
Other meanings
An important or long journey, for example a march or a voyage.
A trip, especially a long one, made by a person or a group of people for a specific purpose.
“a naval expedition”
Related words
- DX-pedition
- DXpedition
- expeditionary
- expeditionist
- sexpedition
- fishing expedition
Example sentences
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This definition is adapted from “expedition” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.