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Definition of expedition
- a journey organized for a particular purpose
- a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"
- a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
- the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
- an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose; "an expedition was sent to explore Mars"
Hyponyms: scouting trip, campaign, hunting expedition, safari, exploration, geographic expedition, airing, field trip, Crusade, Lewis and Clark Expedition
Derivational Morphology: junket, travel, trip, jaunt, dispatch
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