Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
expedition
noun
/ˌɛk.spɪˈdɪʃ.ən/
Definition
A journey undertaken for a specific purpose, often for exploration or research.
Examples
- The scientists organized an expedition to the Arctic to study climate change.
- He joined an expedition to climb the highest mountain in the world.
- The explorers set out on their expedition with high hopes of discovering new lands.
Meaning
An expedition typically involves a group of people traveling to a distant place to conduct studies, explore new areas, or undertake a mission.
Synonyms
- journey
- mission
- trip
- voyage
- adventure
