IELTS Anvil

expedition

CEFR: B1
A well-organized journey undertaken by an exploratory group with a specific scientific, geographic, or adventurous objective.

Synonyms

  • trek
  • exploration

Common Collocations

  • scientific expedition
  • mountaineering expedition
  • lead an expedition

Example Sentence

Archaeologists embarked on a multi-week mountain expedition to survey unmapped Inca agricultural terraces.

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