Dictionary entry

Expeditionary

Pronunciation: /ɛkspɪˈdɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ri/

Pronunciation

/ɛkspɪˈdɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ri/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) တာဝန်ပေးအပ်စေလွှတ်သော။စူးစမ်းလေ့လာရေးခရီးထွက်သည့်အဖွဲ့နှင့်ဆိုင်သော။

Definition

expedition /ekspǝ'dÇʃn/ n (က) ရည္ရြယ္ခ်က္တစ္ခုခုျဖင့္ စု႐ံုးသြား ေသာ ခရီး။ စူးစမ္းေလ့လာေရးခရီး။ plan/ go on an expedition to the North Pole ❍ a hunting expedition ❍ (joc) a shopping expedition. (ခ) ယင္းခရီးသြားအဖြဲ႕။ members of the Mount Everest expedition. ❏ expeditionary /-ʃǝnǝri; US -neri/ adj ယင္းအဖြဲ႕ႏွင့္ ဆိုင္ေသာ။ (အထူးသျဖင့္) ႏိုင္ငံရပ္ျခား ၌ စစ္ဆင္ေရးအတြက္ ဖြဲ႕စည္းေစလႊတ္ေသာ (တပ္)။ an expeditionary force (eg an army sent to take part in a war abroad).

Examples

  1. [expedition to] : The 1910 expedition to Antarctica led by Captain Scott
  2. [make/mount/undertake an expedition] : We are hoping to mount the first manned expedition to Mars by 2020.
  3. [on an expedition] : She died while on an expedition to Peru to study nocturnal mammals.
  4. The expedition successfully reached the top of Mt Everest.
  5. We plan to go on a shopping expedition.
  6. Rumours spread amongst the rebels that a massive punitive expedition against them was being prepared.