Complete Definition of "expedite"

English

Etymology
From L. term|expeditus|expedītus|unimpeded, unfettered|langla, participle of term|expedio|expedi�|bring forward, set right|langla

Verb
en-verb|expedit|ing

  1. transitive To accelerate the progress of something.

#:He expedited the search by alphabetizing the papers.

  1. transitive To process something fast and efficiently.

Translations
trans-top|to accelerate the progress of something
Finnish: jouduttaa, kiirehtiä, nopeuttaa
German: beschleunigen
Greek: t|el|ε�ι��ε�δ�|scGrek (epispévdo), t|el|διε�κολ�ν�|scGrek (diefkolíno)
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|to process something fast and efficiently
Finnish: kiirehtiä
trans-mid
Greek: t|el|ε�ι��ε�δ�|sc=Grek (epispévdo)
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Latin

Etymology
From term|expeditus|expedītus|unimpeded, unfettered|langla, participle of term|expedio|expedi�|liberate, free|langla

Adverb
la-adv|expedit|expedīt|e

  1. freely, without impediment.
  2. readily, promptly, quickly

Related terms
expedio|expedi�
expeditus|expedītus

References
Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)

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