expedition
noun
an excursion, journey, or voyage made for some specific purpose, as of war or exploration.
expeditions
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pluralof expedition.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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From China’s past, he cited the 15th century expeditions of Adm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
As the adventurer is sharing expeditions "live", he said he had learned lessons from the experience going forward.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Between 2018 and 2025, expeditions in Montenegro were carried out through a partnership involving Taxon Expeditions, the non-profit Taxon Foundation, and local collaborators from the Montenegrin Ecologists Society.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Friends and family describe Wolfe as a force of nature, often dressed in camouflage shorts and ready with stories of his travels, fishing expeditions and the objects surrounding him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
But the least qualified people on Everest were not in fact guided clients at all; rather, they were members of traditionally structured, noncommercial expeditions.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
