Plural of expedition
regular plural
The plural of expedition is expeditions.
Forms of expedition
| Singular | expedition /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | expeditions |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Expeditions in a sentence
- Sir John Franklin's 1845 expedition was lost with two ships and 129 men, inspiring dozens of subsequent expeditions to find and rescue him, none of them successful.1989 May, Jeff MacInnis, “Braving the Northwest Passage”, in National Geographic, volume 175, number 5, page 586
- My sister has hammer toes on both feet and consequently avoids the family hiking expeditions.From the entry hammer toe
- Gilgit is one of the two important hubs for mountaineering expeditions to the peaks in the Karakoram range. The other hub is Skardu.From the entry Gilgit
- Her brother’s obsession with guns and gross little expeditions appall her.2013, Carter Dreyfuss, chapter 1, in The Prince of Temple Square: A Murder Mystery, Tucson, Ariz.: Wheatmark, →ISBN, pages 8–9. From the entry wan
- The early expeditions, though they failed, did make the picture much clearer.1953, 5:41 from the start, in The Conquest of Everest, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Jul 2020. From the entry Everest
Meaning of expedition
- noun A military journey; an enterprise against some enemy or into enemy territory.
- noun An important or long journey, for example a march or a voyage.
- noun A trip, especially a long one, made by a person or a group of people for a specific purpose.
Questions about the plural of expedition
- What is the plural of expedition?
- The plural of expedition is expeditions.
- Is expedition countable?
- Expedition is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
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