expedition

Main Entry:
expedition [ek-spi-dish-uhn]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: journey; people on a journey
Synonyms: campaign, caravan, cavalcade, company, crew, crowd, cruise, crusade, enterprise, entrada, excursion, exploration, explorers, fleet, jaunt, junket, mission, outing, party, patrol, peregrination, picnic, posse, quest, safari, squadron, swing, team, tour, travel, travellers, trek, trip, undertaking, voyage, voyagers, wayfarers
Main Entry: acceleration
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: increasing speed, timing
Synonyms: dispatch, expedition, hastening, hurrying, quickening, speeding up, spurring, stepping up, stimulation
Antonyms: deceleration, deferral, hindrance, retardation, slowing down
Main Entry: agility
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: physical or mental nimbleness, deftness
Synonyms: activity, acuteness, adroitness, alacrity, alertness, briskness, celerity, cleverness, dexterity, dispatch, expedition, fleetness, friskiness, litheness, liveliness, promptitude, promptness, quickness, quickwittedness, sharpness, sprightliness, spryness, suppleness, swiftness
Antonyms: clumsiness, stiffness
Main Entry: alacrity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: liveliness; promptness
Synonyms: alertness, avidity, briskness, cheerfulness, dispatch, eagerness, enthusiasm, expedition, fervor, gaiety, hilarity, joyousness, promptitude, quickness, readiness, speed, sprightliness, willingness, zeal
Antonyms: apathy, aversion, disinclination, dullness, indifference, reluctance, slowness, unwillingness
Main Entry: campaign
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: attempt to win; attack
Synonyms: crusade, drive, expedition, fight, movement, offensive, operation, push, warfare
Main Entry: caravan
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: group traveling together
Synonyms: band, camel train, campers, cavalcade, convoy, expedition, procession, safari, train, troop
Antonyms: individual
Main Entry: celerity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: swiftness
Synonyms: alacrity, briskness, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, gait, haste, hurry, hustle, legerity, promptness, quickness, rapidity, speed, speediness, swiftness, velocity, vivacity
Antonyms: slowness, sluggishness
Main Entry: crusade
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: campaign for cause
Synonyms: cause, demonstration, drive, evangelism, expedition, holy war, jihad, march, movement, push
Main Entry: dispatch
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: speed in carrying out action
Synonyms: alacrity, celerity, expedition, expeditiousness, haste, hurry, hustle, precipitateness, promptitude, promptness, quickness, rapidity, rustle, speediness, swiftness
Antonyms: retention, slowing
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