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expedition

The correct spelling is expedition.

How to pronounce expedition

/ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/
noun

IPA: /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/

Say it like: Exp-edi-sho-n

The correct spelling is expedition. The act of expediting something; prompt execution. For example: "a naval expedition"

Usage Examples

a naval expedition

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The act of expediting something; prompt execution.
  2. 2.A military journey; an enterprise against some enemy or into enemy territory.
  3. 3.The quality of being expedite; speed, quickness.
  4. 4.An important or long journey, for example a march or a voyage
  5. 5.A trip, especially a long one, made by a person or a group of people for a specific purpose

verb

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

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