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A journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, research, or war

A short trip made for a particular purpose

The people involved in an expedition

Promptness or speed in doing something

A long walk, typically a tiring one

A undertaking, typically one that involves risk

An important assignment given to a person or group of people, typically involving travel abroad

The act or condition of increasing in speed or rate

An instance of gathering information, especially by reconnoitering an area

The way in which something progresses or develops

An extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one spent away from home or in travelling

A sustained campaign against an undesirable situation or activity

A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare

Any large group of people, typically with vehicles or animals, travelling together in single file

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Noun

A journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, research, or war

period of traveling

religious journey

holy expedition

hunting expedition

sightseeing tour

period of travelling

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“Cameron's documentary shows him embarking on his own expedition to explore the wreck of the Bismarck.”

Noun

A short trip made for a particular purpose

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“A shopping expedition.”

Noun

The people involved in an expedition

“Nobody would have anticipated what the expedition was to encounter.”

Noun

Promptness or speed in doing something

expeditiousness

precipitateness

precipitousness

instantaneousness

thoughtlessness

nimble-footedness

lightning speed

quick-wittedness

quickwittedness

light-footedness

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“You heard what I said in relation to the possible expedition of the hearing of the application for special leave.”

Noun

A long walk, typically a tiring one

journey by foot

journey on foot

period of travelling

hunting expedition

period of traveling

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Noun

A undertaking, typically one that involves risk

business enterprise

leap in the dark

what one is into

course of action

shot in the dark

throw of the dice

one's level best

fall of the cards

stab in the dark

piece of business

experimentation

iffy proposition

long row to hoe

speculative enterprise

spin of the roulette wheel

successful manoeuvre

complete success

the luck of the draw

conscientiousness

matter of chance

luck of the draw

turn of the wheel

flip of the coin

toss of the dice

one's darnedest

way the cookie crumbles

way the ball bounces

sweat of one's brow

blood, sweat and tears

old college try

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Noun

An important assignment given to a person or group of people, typically involving travel abroad

piece of business

long row to hoe

line of country

thing to be done

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Noun

The act or condition of increasing in speed or rate

Noun

An instance of gathering information, especially by reconnoitering an area

reconnoitring^UK

reconnoitering^US

preliminary survey

cross-examination

superintendence

Noun

The way in which something progresses or develops

forward movement

movement forward

onward movement

civilization^US

civilisation^UK

stepping forward

change for the better

materialization^US

materialisation^UK

mobilisation^UK

mobilization^US

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Noun

An extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one spent away from home or in travelling

period of leave

leave of absence

accumulated day off

breathing space

breathing spell

rest and recreation

a few days away

mental health day

busman's holiday

discontinuation

rest and recuperation

rest and relaxation

gardening leave

acumulated day off

two weeks with pay

temporary closure

temporary cessation of business

cessation of business

refreshment break

intervening period

intervening time

pause in the action

period of waiting

holding pattern

time on one's hands

temporary cessation

suspension of proceedings

Mexican standoff

cessation of hostilities

screeching halt

temporary peace

peaceful solution

suspension of hostilities

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Noun

A sustained campaign against an undesirable situation or activity

course of action

mobilization^US

organization^US

organisation^UK

mobilisation^UK

act of aggression

grassroots movement

military operation

military campaign

organized movement

commencement of hostilities

concerted effort

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Noun

A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare

act of aggression

military operation

military advance

commencement of hostilities

surprise attack

hit-and-run raid

hit-and-run attack

tip-and-run raid

military campaign

forced entrance

appropriation of

infiltration of

aerial bombardment

bombing campaign

lightning attack

saturation bombing

curtain of fire

barrier of fire

colonization^US

saturation raid

bombing mission

colonisation^UK

surprise search

concerted effort

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Noun

Any large group of people, typically with vehicles or animals, travelling together in single file

naval task force

attendant company

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