expedition

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ek′spi dishən)


expedition
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Sense: Travel undertaken
Synonyms:
excursion Collocations, voyage Collocations, campaign Collocations, journey Collocations, trip Collocations, mission Collocations, exploration, holiday Collocations (UK), vacation Collocations (US), pleasure trip, business trip, sojourn, visit Collocations, outing, trek Collocations, quest Collocations, safari, jaunt
Sense: Those who undertake travel
Synonyms:
party Collocations, band Collocations, company Collocations, team Collocations, hunters, safari, explorers, pioneers, traders, soldiers, squadron, contingent Collocations, scouts, archaeologists, tourists, sightseers, cavalcade, patrol Collocations, caravan, posse, astronauts, cosmonauts, space travelers, army Collocations, crowd Collocations, fleet Collocations
Sense: Efficient speed
Synonyms:
speed Collocations, dispatch Collocations, promptness, alacrity, haste Collocations, hastening, hurrying, hurry Collocations, quickening, speeding up, stepping up, step-up (slang), briskness, celerity, fleetness, quickness, swiftness


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