expeditionary

[US]/ekspiˈdiʃənəri/
[UK]/ˌɛkspɪ'dɪʃən,ɛri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. relating to or designed for military operations conducted away from home, especially in a foreign country, or relating to or designed for expeditions.

Phrases & Collocations

military expeditionary

expeditionary force

naval expeditionary

expeditionary operations

expeditionary warfare

expeditionary unit

air expeditionary

Example Sentences

the British Expeditionary Force was safely ferried across the Channel.

Expeditionary war needs airlift, sealift, jets, helicopters, drones and other “enablers” like field hospitals.

The expeditionary force was sent to explore the uncharted territory.

The soldiers embarked on an expeditionary mission to provide humanitarian aid.

The military conducted expeditionary warfare in the region to combat terrorism.

Efficient expeditionary logistics are crucial for the success of military operations.

The soldiers were equipped with state-of-the-art expeditionary equipment for their mission.

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