expedition — an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to explore or research
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to explore or research
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌekspəˈdɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 특정 목적을 위한 조직적인 여행, 특히 탐험이나 연구를 위한
Korean pronunciation: 익스퍼**디**션
Example Sentences
- Our camping expedition turned into a comedy show when we realized we forgot the tent poles.
- The university organized an expedition to study rare butterflies in the Amazon rainforest.
- My expedition to find the TV remote took three hours and involved moving the entire couch.
expedition
NOUN//ˌekspəˈdɪʃən//
an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to explore or research
The expedition leader guides the scientific team through Arctic terrain
In harsh condition, find your position for the expedition!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'expeditio', derived from 'expedire' meaning 'to free from hindrances' or 'to prepare', which combines 'ex-' (out) and 'pedis' (foot), literally meaning 'to set free one's feet'.
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📝Examples
“Our camping expedition turned into a comedy show when we realized we forgot the tent poles.”
“The university organized an expedition to study rare butterflies in the Amazon rainforest.”
“My expedition to find the TV remote took three hours and involved moving the entire couch.”
“The historical expedition uncovered artifacts dating back to the Roman Empire.”
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