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Definition of: expedition
(ek′spə·dish′ən) noun
1. A journey, march or voyage, generally of several or many persons, for a definite purpose: an Arctic expedition.
2. The body of persons engaged in such a journey, march, or voyage, together with their equipment.
3. The quality of being expeditious; speed; dispatch. See synonyms under JOURNEY.
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