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There are 6 meanings of the word
Expedition.
How to pronounce expedition:
US
Expedition - as a noun
A military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hostile expeditionmilitary expeditionHypernyms (Closely Related)
campaign15military campaignHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose
Example: "An expedition was sent to explore mars"
A journey organized for a particular purpose
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
journey17journeying21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A journey taken for pleasure
Example: "Many summer excursions to the shore"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excursion18jaunt12junket17outing7pleasure tripsashay12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
journey17journeying21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The property of being prompt and efficient
Example: "It was done with dispatch"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
despatch16dispatch16expeditiousness25Expedition - as a verb
To take part in a trip or expedition; to travel.
Example Sentences
"They went on an expedition to explore the uncharted territory."
"The scientist led an expedition to study the wildlife in the rainforest."
"The mountaineers started their expedition to climb the highest peak in the region."
"The archeologists discovered ancient artifacts during their expedition in Egypt."
"The team embarked on a dangerous expedition to search for the lost city."
Word Game Points
Is EXPEDITION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, expedition is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXPEDITION has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is EXPEDITION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, expedition is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXPEDITION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is EXPEDITION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, expedition is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXPEDITION has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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