Expedition

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एक्स्पिडिशन

Meaning

A journey undertaken by a group of people

An organised journey made by a group for a particular purpose

हिंदी अर्थ

अभियान

Example sentences

The expedition reached the base camp after six days.

Radhika led a school expedition to study the birds of the wetland.

The team returned safely from a month-long Himalayan expedition.

Daily use: Radhika ki team ne pahadon ki expedition ek hafte mein poori ki aur sab ne mil kar camp lagaya.

Word forms
Expedition nExpeditionary adj
Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Ex = बाहर, 'ped' = पैर (pedal वाला) — कई लोग मिलकर पैदल बाहर निकल पड़े। किसी group की खोज या लक्ष्य वाली यात्रा expedition है।

Ex means out and 'ped' means foot, as in pedal: a group of people setting out on foot together. A journey undertaken by a group, to explore or reach a goal, is an expedition.

Exam note

Options में voyage (समुद्री यात्रा), excursion (छोटी सैर), pilgrimage और odyssey आते हैं; expedition = उद्देश्य वाली group यात्रा।

Options around it include voyage (by sea), excursion (short pleasure trip), pilgrimage and odyssey; expedition is the purposeful group journey.

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