Meaning

2 senses
  1. Free of impediment; unimpeded.

  2. Expeditious; quick; prompt.

Examples

12 sentences
  1. We're trying to expedite the process.

    ruМы пытаемся ускорить процесс. — Wezel

  2. Would you like to expedite this order?

  3. I'll drop out and grab my tank to expedite this.

    deIch wechsle auf meinen Tank, um das hier zu beschleunigen. — Waldelfe

  4. I created this automatic program to expedite the banal task of sorting these images.

  5. Expedited delivery will cost an additional ten dollars.

Origin

From Latin expedītus (“unimpeded, unfettered”), perfect passive participle of expediō (“br

From Latin expedītus (“unimpeded, unfettered”), perfect passive participle of expediō (“bring forward, set right”).

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Forms

more expedite, most expedite
Comparativemore expedite Lesson
Superlativemost expedite Lesson

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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