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expeditious

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ex·pe·di·tious  (ksp-dshs)
adj.
Acting or done with speed and efficiency. See Synonyms at fast1.
expe·ditious·ly adv.
expe·ditious·ness n.
expeditious [ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃəs]
adj
characterized by or done with speed and efficiency; prompt; quick
expeditiously  adv
expeditiousness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.expeditious - marked by speed and efficiency
efficient - being effective without wasting time or effort or expense; "an efficient production manager"; "efficient engines save gas"
expeditious
adjective quick, fast, active, prompt, immediate, rapid, ready, alert, efficient, instant, swift, speedy, brisk, hasty, nimble, diligent the efficient and expeditious way in which he has conducted this business
Translations
expeditious [ˌekspɪˈdɪʃəs] ADJ → rápido, pronto
expeditious
adj → schnell, prompt
expeditious [ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃəs] adj (frm) → spedito/a, sollecito/a
expeditious [ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃəs] adj (frm) → spedito/a, sollecito/a


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The merchant, especially in a country of small commercial capital, is often under a necessity of keeping prices down in order to a more expeditious sale.
Federalist Papers Authored by Alexander Hamilton by Hamilton, Alexander View in context
But the royal couriers have been more expeditious than you, and here are Monsieur de Flamarens and Monsieur de Chatillon, who bring me from Her Majesty the Queen Anne of Austria, the very latest intelligence.
Twenty Years After by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
In which Mr Ralph Nickleby is relieved, by a very expeditious Process, from all Commerce with his Relations
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context
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