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إنجليزي

expedition

gb/ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/ us/ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
B1 إنجليزي
~ 2200
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 event
1

organized journey for a goal

A planned trip made by a group of people to do something special, often in a faraway or difficult place.

نمط الاستخدام: to go on [an expedition]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'expedition' with 'vacation'; however, an expedition usually has a specific purpose beyond leisure.
مرادفات
journey (A more general term for traveling from one place to another, without implying organization or purpose beyond travel.) | mission (Implies a specific assignment or goal, often with official or formal backing.)
أضداد
stay (Represents not traveling or remaining in the same place, which is the opposite of going on an expedition.)
تراكيب شائعة
scientific expedition |military expedition |polar expedition |go on an expedition |lead an expedition
مواضيع
travel |exploration |science
أمثلة
  • The team set out on an expedition to study the effects of climate change in the Arctic.
  • She joined an expedition to climb Mount Everest.
  • Several expeditions have been sent to search for the lost city.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • We went on an expedition to the mountains.
  • The expedition will study animals in the forest.
  • He joined an expedition to find old caves.
اسم formal B2 event
2

military operation abroad

A military trip to another country to fight or do a mission.

مرادفات
campaign (A broader term for a series of military operations, which may or may not involve travel abroad.)
أضداد
defense (Focuses on protecting one's own territory rather than going abroad for action.)
تراكيب شائعة
military expedition |naval expedition |punitive expedition
مواضيع
military |history |politics |law
أمثلة
  • The empire launched a naval expedition to secure trade routes.
  • He wrote about his experiences during the military expedition to North Africa.
  • The punitive expedition was intended to deter further attacks.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The army went on a military expedition.
  • They sent soldiers on an expedition to another land.
  • The king ordered an expedition to fight rebels.
اسم formal C1 property
3

speed and efficiency

Doing something quickly and well.

غلطة شائعة:
Learners may confuse this sense with 'expedition' meaning 'journey'; context usually clarifies the intended meaning.
مرادفات
promptness (Focuses purely on quickness without necessarily implying efficiency.) | efficiency (Focuses on achieving results with minimal waste, not always implying speed.)
أضداد
delay (Represents slowness or lateness, the opposite of quick and efficient action.)
تراكيب شائعة
with great expedition
مواضيع
work |productivity |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The matter was handled with great expedition.
  • She completed the report with expedition and accuracy.
  • We need to proceed with more expedition if we are to meet the deadline.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • He finished the work with expedition.
  • They moved with expedition to help the injured man.
  • The job was done with great expedition.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
expedition
IPA
GB/ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
US/ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
المقاطع والنبر
ex - ped - i - tion (٤ مقاطع)
Stress on 3rd syllable (i)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: expedition
  • Plural: expedition, expeditions
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
expeditions noun
Related words
explore verb A2 exploration noun B2 explorer noun A2
Advanced or less common
expeditionary adjective
تعبيرات

go on an expedition

1
/ɡˈoʊ ˈɔn ən ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

start a planned journey

To begin a planned trip for research, exploration, or another special goal.

أمثلة
  • Next summer, they will go on an expedition to study volcanoes.
  • We went on an expedition to the desert to collect samples.

lead an expedition

1
/lˈid ən ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

be in charge of journey team

To be the person in control of a group making a planned trip for a special purpose.

أمثلة
  • She will lead an expedition into the rainforest.
  • He led an expedition to climb the highest peak in the region.

scientific expedition

1
/sˌaɪəntˈɪfɪk ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

trip for scientific research

A planned trip by scientists to study something in another place.

أمثلة
  • The scientific expedition collected data on marine life.
  • He joined a scientific expedition to Antarctica.
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