English-Italian translations for expedition

• spedizione
  Il mio lavoro termina dunque qui, mi resta solo da ringraziare chi ha fatto parte, a vario titolo, di questa spedizione himalayana. My work therefore finishes here, and it just remains for me to thank all those who, in their many different ways, have taken part in this Himalayan expedition.
  A forza di riflettere, finiranno per essere in grado di mettere in piedi una spedizione perfetta a tutti gli effetti e da tutti i punti di vista. After so much careful thought, they are eventually going to be in a position to mount an expedition which is perfect in every respect, theoretical and practical.

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