expedition
A planned trip made by a group of people to do something special, often in a faraway or difficult place.
An organized journey made by a group of people for a particular purpose, especially to explore, research, or achieve something in a distant place.
A military trip to another country to fight or do a mission.
A military operation carried out in a foreign country, often involving travel and deployment of troops.
Doing something quickly and well.
Promptness and efficiency in accomplishing a task or action.
- Base: expedition
- Plural: expedition, expeditions
go on an expedition
1start a planned journey
To begin a planned trip for research, exploration, or another special goal.
- 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
1be in charge of journey team
To be the person in control of a group making a planned trip for a special purpose.
- She will lead an expedition into the rainforest.
- He led an expedition to climb the highest peak in the region.
scientific expedition
1trip for scientific research
A planned trip by scientists to study something in another place.
- The scientific expedition collected data on marine life.
- He joined a scientific expedition to Antarctica.