English-Finnish translations for expedition

• löytöretki
• retkikunta
  Amundsenin retkikunta voitti brittiläisen Robert Scottin retkikunnan kilpajuoksussa Etelänavalle.
• tutkimusmatka
• tutkimusretki

Definition of expedition

• The act of expediting something; prompt execution
• The quality of being expedite; speed, quickness
• An important or long journey, for example a march or a voyage
• The group of people making such excursion
• To take part in a trip or expedition; to travel

Examples

• a naval expedition
• a scientific expedition
• an expedition across the Alps

Related words

• expeditionary
• expedition leader
• expeditionary corps
• fishing expedition
• with expedition
• antarctic expedition
• southpole expedition