Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, April 6th, 2025
the Fifth Sunday of Lent
There are 14 days til Easter!
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Expedition

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Expediting
Next Entry
Expeditionary
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) The quality of being expedite; efficient promptness; haste; dispatch; speed; quickness; as to carry the mail with expedition.

(2):

(n.) A sending forth or setting forth the execution of some object of consequence; progress.

(3):

(n.) An important enterprise, implying a change of place; especially, a warlike enterprise; a march or a voyage with martial intentions; an excursion by a body of persons for a valuable end; as, a military, naval, exploring, or scientific expedition; also, the body of persons making such excursion.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Expedition'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/expedition.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile