expedition team

/ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃən tiːm/

a group organized for a specific journey or mission

The expedition team prepared for months before setting off to the Arctic.

A group of explorers trained and gathered supplies before their Arctic journey.

formal

a group of people organized and equipped for a specific journey or mission, often involving exploration, research, or adventure

The scientific expedition team mapped uncharted territories in the Amazon rainforest.

A group of researchers explored and documented unknown areas in the Amazon.

The mountaineering expedition team faced extreme weather conditions on Everest.

A group of climbers encountered harsh weather while attempting to summit Everest.

Often used in contexts involving exploration, scientific research, or extreme adventure.

Collocations

expedition team leaderthe person in charge of the groupexpedition team membersindividuals who are part of the groupexpedition team equipmentgear and supplies needed for the journey

the person in charge of an expedition

equipment used during an expedition

This phrase is often used in formal or professional settings, such as scientific research or adventure travel.

An expedition team typically includes specialists like scientists, guides, and support staff, depending on the mission.

From 'expedition' (Latin 'expeditio', meaning 'a sending forth') + 'team' (Old English 'tēam', meaning 'a group of people').

Commonly used in contexts involving scientific exploration, mountaineering, or extreme travel.

expedition

a journey undertaken for a particular purpose, especially exploration

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team

a group of people working together

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