expedite Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb speed up the progress of; facilitate
hasten.
- This should expedite the process
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verb process fast and efficiently
- I will try to expedite the matter
WordNet
Ex"pe*dite adjective
Etymology
L.Definitions
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Free of impediment; unimpeded. To make the way plain and expedite. Hooker.
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Expeditious; quick; speedily; prompt. Nimble and expedite . . . in its operation. Tollotson.
Speech is a very short and expedite way of conveying their thoughts. Locke.
Ex"pe*dite transitive verb
Wordforms
Definitions
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To relieve of impediments; to facilitate; to accelerate the process or progress of; to hasten; to quicken; as, to .expedite the growth of plantsTo expedite your glorious march. Milton.
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To despatch; to send forth; to issue officially. Such charters be expedited of course. Bacon.