expedition | a journey organized for a particular purpose |
campaign hunting expedition safari | an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) |
exploration geographic expedition | to travel for the purpose of discovery |
excursion jaunt outing junket pleasure trip expedition sashay | a journey taken for pleasure, many summer excursions to the shore, it was merely a pleasure trip, after cautious sashays into the field |
expedition military expedition hostile expedition | a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country |
structural member | support that is a constituent part of any structure or building |
dispatch despatch expedition expeditiousness | the property of being prompt and efficient, it was done with dispatch |
penis phallus member | the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism) |
extremity appendage member | an external body part that projects from the body, it is important to keep the extremities warm |
fishing expedition | an investigation undertaken in the hope (but not the stated purpose) of discovering information |
uninominal system uninominal voting system single-member system scrutin uninomial system scrutin uninominal voting system | based on the principle of having only one member (as of a legislature) selected from each electoral district |
member | an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations), the library was a member of the interlibrary loan association, Canada is a member of the United Nations |
expedition | an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose, an expedition was sent to explore Mars |
Lewis and Clark Expedition | an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the United States, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, traveled from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River fromto |
member bank | a bank that is a member of the Federal Reserve System |
academician academic faculty member | an educator who works at a college or university |
charter member | one of the original members when an organization was founded |
churchgoer church member | a religious person who goes to church regularly |
committee member | a member of a committee |
council member councillor | a member of a council |
crewman crew member | a member of a flight crew |
member fellow member | one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization), only members will be admitted, a member of the faculty, she was introduced to all the members of his family |
board member | a member of a governing board |
clansman clanswoman clan member | a member of a clan |
club member | someone who is a member of a club |
Parliamentarian Member of Parliament | an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons |
staff member staffer | an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States) |
trade unionist unionist union member | a worker who belongs to a trade union |
member | anything that belongs to a set or class, snakes are members of the class Reptilia, members of the opposite sex |
uninominal one-member | based on the system of having only one member from each district (as of a legislature), a uninominal electoral system |