EXPEDITE

expedite

(verb) process fast and efficiently; “I will try to expedite the matter”

expedite, hasten

(verb) speed up the progress of; facilitate; “This should expedite the process”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Verb

expedite (third-person singular simple present expedites, present participle expediting, simple past and past participle expedited)

(transitive) To accelerate the progress of.

(transitive) To perform (a task) fast and efficiently.

Antonyms

• impede

• slow down

Adjective

expedite (comparative more expedite, superlative most expedite)

Free of impediment; unimpeded.

Expeditious; quick; prompt.

Source: Wiktionary

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Ex"pe*dite, a. Etym: [L. expeditus, p. p. of expedire to free one caught by the foot, to extricate, set free, bring forward, make ready; ex out + pes, prdis, t. See Foot.]

1. Free of impediment; unimpeded. To make the way plain and expedite. Hooker.

2. 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, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expedited;p. pr. & vb. n. Expediting.]

1. To relieve of impediments; to facilitate; to accelerate the process or progress of; to hasten; to quicken; as, to expedite the growth of plants. To expedite your glorious march. Milton.

2. To despatch; to send forth; to issue officially. Such charters be expedited of course. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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