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Word: Expedite
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘perform quickly’): from Latin expedire ‘extricate (originally by freeing the feet), put in order’, from ex- ‘out’ + pes, ped- ‘foot’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛkspɪdʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly
Short Definition:make action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly
Examples:- he promised to expedite economic reforms
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