Expediting

Expediting
Expedite 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. [1913 Webster]

To expedite your glorious march. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

2. To despatch; to send forth; to issue officially. [1913 Webster]

Such charters be expedited of course. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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