expedition

🇺🇸 /ˌekspəˈdɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌekspəˈdɪʃn/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
B1

a planned trip to explore or discover something new

The team went on an expedition to find ancient ruins in the jungle.

R

the group of people who go on a trip together

The expedition set up camp at the base of the mountain.

R

a quick trip to get something you need

We made a quick expedition to the store for supplies.

translation

n. a planned trip to explore or discover something new; the group of people who go on a trip together; a quick trip to get something you need

Word Forms

Plural expeditions