expedition
expedition · expeditions · expeditioned · expeditioning
To take part in a trip or expeditionTo take part in a trip or expedition; to travel.
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/ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/
Meaning
1 sensesTo take part in a trip or expedition; to travel.
Origin
From Middle French expédition, and its source, Latin expeditio.From Middle French expédition, and its source, Latin expeditio.
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Forms
expeditions, expeditioning, expeditioned, expeditionedregular · Lesson
| Base form | expedition · to expedition |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | expeditions |
| Present participle | expeditioning |
| Past simple | expeditioned |
| Past participle | expeditioned |
Tenses
expedition · expeditioned · will expedition · have expeditionedPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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