expedition
nounHow many syllables in expedition?
There are 4 syllables in the word expedition.How to pronounce expedition:
Definition of expedition:
- expedition (noun):
- an organized journey or voyage, esp. for exploration
- a journey or excursion undertaken for a specific purpose
- a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country.
Synonyms for expedition:
campaign
cruise
crusade
despatch
dispatch
enterprise
errand
excursion
expeditiousness
exploration
flight
hostile expedition
jaunt
journey
junket
military campaign
military expedition
mission
outing
peregrination
pleasure trip
quest
ride
sashay
tour
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- sedentary
- obliquely
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- binocular
- commodity
- loquacious
- concentration
- nonflammable
- enunciate
- dysentery
- prioritize
- candidature
- parenthesis
- spontaneity
- pentameter
- anatomy
- voluminous
- officiate
- loveliness
- ancillary
- accessory
- infinitely
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- townspeople
- perceptible
- overridden
- schizophrenic
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- intransigent
- magically
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- illegalize
- proficiently
- resistible
- jubilation
- locational
- unknowable
- untenanted
- mesmerising
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- chromatosis
- ultimatum
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