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[ekspi'diʃən]1) (an organized journey with a purpose: an expedition to the South Pole.) expedição2) (a group making such a journey: He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.) expedição•* * *ex.pe.di.tion[ekspid'i82n] n expedição: 1 viagem (especialmente para exploração). on an expedition / numa expedição. 2 Mil campanha militar. 3 empresa, empreendimento. 4 pressa, urgência, rapidez, velocidade. with utmost expedition / com extrema urgência. 5 presteza.
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