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ex·pe·di·tion (ĕḱspĭ-dĭsh́ən)

[Middle English expedicioun, military campaign, from Old French expedition, from Latin expedītiō, expedītiōn-, from expedītus past participle of expedīre, to make ready; see expedite.]

noun 

    1. A journey undertaken by a group of people with a definite objective: an expedition against the enemy stronghold; a scientific expedition to the South Pole.
    2. The group undertaking such a journey.
  2. Speed in performance; promptness. See synonyms at haste