expedition

NOUN /,ɛkspɪ'dɪʃən/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

expedition is a valid 10-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1X8P3E1D2I1T1I1O1N1
1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does expedition mean?

NOUN · 5 SENSES
1

A military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country.

SYNONYMS
HOSTILE EXPEDITIONMILITARY EXPEDITION
BROADER
CAMPAIGNMILITARY CAMPAIGN
NARROWER
CRUSADE
RELATED
EXPEDITIONARY
2

A journey taken for pleasure.

SYNONYMS
EXCURSIONJAUNTJUNKETOUTINGPLEASURE TRIPSASHAY
BROADER
JOURNEYINGJOURNEY
NARROWER
AIRINGFIELD TRIP
3

The property of being prompt and efficient.

SYNONYMS
DESPATCHDISPATCHEXPEDITIOUSNESS
BROADER
RAPIDITYQUICKNESSSPEEDINESSCELERITYRAPIDNESS
RELATED
EXPEDITIOUS
4

A journey organized for a particular purpose.

BROADER
JOURNEYINGJOURNEY
NARROWER
CAMPAIGNHUNTING EXPEDITIONSAFARISCOUTING TRIPGEOGRAPHIC EXPEDITIONEXPLORATION
5

An organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose.

“an expedition was sent to explore Mars”

BROADER
WORKING PARTYWORKING GROUP