expedition
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A journey made for a particular purpose, such as exploration.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The scientists organized an _____ to study the glacier."
Answer: expedition
In your own words, what does "expedition" mean?
A journey made for a particular purpose, such as exploration.
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