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expedition

Dictionary definition · expedition

noun

  1. a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
  2. an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose"an expedition was sent to explore Mars"
  3. a journey organized for a particular purpose
  4. a journey taken for pleasure"many summer excursions to the shore"
  5. the property of being prompt and efficient"it was done with dispatch"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).