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expedition

/ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/

noun

Meaning

  • The act of expediting something; prompt execution.

  • A military journey; an enterprise against some enemy or into enemy territory.

  • The quality of being expedite; speed, quickness.

  • An important or long journey, for example a march or a voyage

  • A trip, especially a long one, made by a person or a group of people for a specific purpose

    "a naval expedition"

  • The group of people making such excursion.

verb

Meaning

  • To take part in a trip or expedition; to travel.