Definition of expeditious in English:

expeditious

adjective ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃəsˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəs

Done with speed and efficiency.
an expeditious investigation
Example sentencesExamples
- Railway commuters in the State will also benefit from the possible and expeditious improvements in passenger amenities.
- The system enables controllers to implement accurate, safe and expeditious approach plans to increase safety and airport efficiency.
- It has a mandate to deal with investigations in an expeditious manner, and should not have to tolerate inappropriate delays and what amounts to reprehensible conduct.
- We believe that the implementation of the resolution requires a full withdrawal in as expeditious a manner as possible.
- We should gather widely, glean the best ideas, implement them in an expeditious fashion, and not turn down any offer of help.
- What he did is designed to eliminate those delays, to bring this process to a speedy and expeditious conclusion.
- Safeguards regarding national security issues should be considered, but the goal should be the fullest and most expeditious disclosure.
- What is your candidate going to do to try and mend fences between those fault lines, or conversely, is it more expeditious, politically, to exploit those fault lines?
- The introduction of this system will bring transparency and improve efficiency by way of reduced procurement time cycles and expeditious payment to suppliers.
- Can you promise that there will be a more expeditious response this time?
- Although the final disposition of findings is still pending, opposition leaders are demanding an expeditious end to the already tarnished inquest.
- Certainly, the case for an expeditious coalition withdrawal gets stronger with every day, and every death.
- We need assessment processes which are both expeditious and fair.
- Our judicial system is not renowned for its speedy and expeditious methods and court cases are often bogged down for years.
- Our first desire is to settle in a fair and expeditious manner.
- This was a national tragedy that was met by a courageous administration with conviction and action that was both expeditious and effective.
- Action was taken in an expeditious manner before the public could become sufficiently informed to coalesce any opposition or provide a comprehensive debate.
- Such a waiver, he wrote, ‘would be an expeditious end to this controversy.’
- The reason for that inertia is simple: we prefer violence because it is the most expeditious, efficient, effective and easiest solution to most problems, if not all.
- Because of the plane's position it was decided that the most expeditious way to do this was with ladders to the rear door.
Synonyms
speedy, swift, quick, rapid, fast
prompt, punctual, immediate, instant, sudden
high-speed, fast-track, whistle-stop, lightning, meteoric, whirlwind
brisk, nimble
efficient, diligent
hasty, summary, abrupt
literary fleet, rathe

Derivatives

expeditiousness

nounˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃəsnəsˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəsnəs

The principle is articulated into three main standards: equality of arms; publicity of proceedings; and expeditiousness of proceedings.
Example sentencesExamples
- I favour expeditiousness, to clear the path so that our aspirations are not twisted by protracted disputes over acre, rood, and perch.
- The government defended its decision by pointing to the virtues of informality and expeditiousness, plus full investigatory rather than adjudicatory powers.
- Committees were appointed by the town, and in a rare display of unanimity and expeditiousness, they agreed on the location, dimensions, and cost of a more splendid meetinghouse.
- Sometimes, in our expeditiousness to move the world down the path towards the workers' Utopia, we aren't cognizant of who we are excluding from the process.

Origin

Late 15th century: from expedition + -ous.

Rhymes

adventitious, Aloysius, ambitious, auspicious, avaricious, capricious, conspicuous, delicious, factitious, fictitious, flagitious, judicious, lubricious, malicious, Mauritius, meretricious, nutritious, officious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, siliceous, superstitious, suppositious, surreptitious, suspicious, vicious

Definition of expeditious in US English:

expeditious

adjectiveˌekspəˈdiSHəsˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəs

Done with speed and efficiency.
an expeditious investigation
Example sentencesExamples
- Such a waiver, he wrote, ‘would be an expeditious end to this controversy.’
- Certainly, the case for an expeditious coalition withdrawal gets stronger with every day, and every death.
- We should gather widely, glean the best ideas, implement them in an expeditious fashion, and not turn down any offer of help.
- Safeguards regarding national security issues should be considered, but the goal should be the fullest and most expeditious disclosure.
- Can you promise that there will be a more expeditious response this time?
- We need assessment processes which are both expeditious and fair.
- Railway commuters in the State will also benefit from the possible and expeditious improvements in passenger amenities.
- It has a mandate to deal with investigations in an expeditious manner, and should not have to tolerate inappropriate delays and what amounts to reprehensible conduct.
- Action was taken in an expeditious manner before the public could become sufficiently informed to coalesce any opposition or provide a comprehensive debate.
- Because of the plane's position it was decided that the most expeditious way to do this was with ladders to the rear door.
- This was a national tragedy that was met by a courageous administration with conviction and action that was both expeditious and effective.
- What is your candidate going to do to try and mend fences between those fault lines, or conversely, is it more expeditious, politically, to exploit those fault lines?
- What he did is designed to eliminate those delays, to bring this process to a speedy and expeditious conclusion.
- Our judicial system is not renowned for its speedy and expeditious methods and court cases are often bogged down for years.
- The reason for that inertia is simple: we prefer violence because it is the most expeditious, efficient, effective and easiest solution to most problems, if not all.
- Although the final disposition of findings is still pending, opposition leaders are demanding an expeditious end to the already tarnished inquest.
- Our first desire is to settle in a fair and expeditious manner.
- We believe that the implementation of the resolution requires a full withdrawal in as expeditious a manner as possible.
- The introduction of this system will bring transparency and improve efficiency by way of reduced procurement time cycles and expeditious payment to suppliers.
- The system enables controllers to implement accurate, safe and expeditious approach plans to increase safety and airport efficiency.
Synonyms
speedy, swift, quick, rapid, fast

Origin

Late 15th century: from expedition + -ous.

单词	expeditious
释义	Definition of expeditious in English: expeditious adjective ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃəsˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəs Done with speed and efficiency. an expeditious investigation Example sentencesExamples Railway commuters in the State will also benefit from the possible and expeditious improvements in passenger amenities. The system enables controllers to implement accurate, safe and expeditious approach plans to increase safety and airport efficiency. It has a mandate to deal with investigations in an expeditious manner, and should not have to tolerate inappropriate delays and what amounts to reprehensible conduct. We believe that the implementation of the resolution requires a full withdrawal in as expeditious a manner as possible. We should gather widely, glean the best ideas, implement them in an expeditious fashion, and not turn down any offer of help. What he did is designed to eliminate those delays, to bring this process to a speedy and expeditious conclusion. Safeguards regarding national security issues should be considered, but the goal should be the fullest and most expeditious disclosure. What is your candidate going to do to try and mend fences between those fault lines, or conversely, is it more expeditious, politically, to exploit those fault lines? The introduction of this system will bring transparency and improve efficiency by way of reduced procurement time cycles and expeditious payment to suppliers. Can you promise that there will be a more expeditious response this time? Although the final disposition of findings is still pending, opposition leaders are demanding an expeditious end to the already tarnished inquest. Certainly, the case for an expeditious coalition withdrawal gets stronger with every day, and every death. We need assessment processes which are both expeditious and fair. Our judicial system is not renowned for its speedy and expeditious methods and court cases are often bogged down for years. Our first desire is to settle in a fair and expeditious manner. This was a national tragedy that was met by a courageous administration with conviction and action that was both expeditious and effective. Action was taken in an expeditious manner before the public could become sufficiently informed to coalesce any opposition or provide a comprehensive debate. Such a waiver, he wrote, ‘would be an expeditious end to this controversy.’ The reason for that inertia is simple: we prefer violence because it is the most expeditious, efficient, effective and easiest solution to most problems, if not all. Because of the plane's position it was decided that the most expeditious way to do this was with ladders to the rear door. Synonyms speedy, swift, quick, rapid, fast prompt, punctual, immediate, instant, sudden high-speed, fast-track, whistle-stop, lightning, meteoric, whirlwind brisk, nimble efficient, diligent hasty, summary, abrupt literary fleet, rathe Derivatives expeditiousness nounˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃəsnəsˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəsnəs The principle is articulated into three main standards: equality of arms; publicity of proceedings; and expeditiousness of proceedings. Example sentencesExamples I favour expeditiousness, to clear the path so that our aspirations are not twisted by protracted disputes over acre, rood, and perch. The government defended its decision by pointing to the virtues of informality and expeditiousness, plus full investigatory rather than adjudicatory powers. Committees were appointed by the town, and in a rare display of unanimity and expeditiousness, they agreed on the location, dimensions, and cost of a more splendid meetinghouse. Sometimes, in our expeditiousness to move the world down the path towards the workers' Utopia, we aren't cognizant of who we are excluding from the process. Origin Late 15th century: from expedition + -ous. Rhymes adventitious, Aloysius, ambitious, auspicious, avaricious, capricious, conspicuous, delicious, factitious, fictitious, flagitious, judicious, lubricious, malicious, Mauritius, meretricious, nutritious, officious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, siliceous, superstitious, suppositious, surreptitious, suspicious, vicious Definition of expeditious in US English: expeditious adjectiveˌekspəˈdiSHəsˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəs Done with speed and efficiency. an expeditious investigation Example sentencesExamples Such a waiver, he wrote, ‘would be an expeditious end to this controversy.’ Certainly, the case for an expeditious coalition withdrawal gets stronger with every day, and every death. We should gather widely, glean the best ideas, implement them in an expeditious fashion, and not turn down any offer of help. Safeguards regarding national security issues should be considered, but the goal should be the fullest and most expeditious disclosure. Can you promise that there will be a more expeditious response this time? We need assessment processes which are both expeditious and fair. Railway commuters in the State will also benefit from the possible and expeditious improvements in passenger amenities. It has a mandate to deal with investigations in an expeditious manner, and should not have to tolerate inappropriate delays and what amounts to reprehensible conduct. Action was taken in an expeditious manner before the public could become sufficiently informed to coalesce any opposition or provide a comprehensive debate. Because of the plane's position it was decided that the most expeditious way to do this was with ladders to the rear door. This was a national tragedy that was met by a courageous administration with conviction and action that was both expeditious and effective. What is your candidate going to do to try and mend fences between those fault lines, or conversely, is it more expeditious, politically, to exploit those fault lines? What he did is designed to eliminate those delays, to bring this process to a speedy and expeditious conclusion. Our judicial system is not renowned for its speedy and expeditious methods and court cases are often bogged down for years. The reason for that inertia is simple: we prefer violence because it is the most expeditious, efficient, effective and easiest solution to most problems, if not all. Although the final disposition of findings is still pending, opposition leaders are demanding an expeditious end to the already tarnished inquest. Our first desire is to settle in a fair and expeditious manner. We believe that the implementation of the resolution requires a full withdrawal in as expeditious a manner as possible. The introduction of this system will bring transparency and improve efficiency by way of reduced procurement time cycles and expeditious payment to suppliers. The system enables controllers to implement accurate, safe and expeditious approach plans to increase safety and airport efficiency. Synonyms speedy, swift, quick, rapid, fast Origin Late 15th century: from expedition + -ous.
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