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Engelsk navneord: expedition | |||
| 1. | expedition (om handling) a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | hostile expedition, military expedition | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | campaign, military campaign | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | Crusade | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
| 2. | expedition (om gruppe) an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | An expedition was sent to explore Mars. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | working group, working party | ||
| Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Lewis and Clark Expedition | ||
| 3. | expedition (om handling) a journey organized for a particular purpose | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | journey, journeying | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | campaign, exploration, geographic expedition, hunting expedition, safari, scouting trip | ||
| 4. | expedition (om handling) a journey taken for pleasure | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Many summer excursions to the shore. It was merely a pleasure trip. After cautious sashays into the field. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | excursion, jaunt, junket, outing, pleasure trip, sashay | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | journey, journeying | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | airing, field trip | ||
| 5. | expedition (om egenskab) the property of being prompt and efficient | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It was done with dispatch. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | despatch, dispatch, expeditiousness | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness | ||
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