Definitions for: Expedite

[v] process fast and efficiently; "I will try to expedite the matter"
[v] speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process"

Webster (1913) Definition: Ex"pe*dite, a. [L. expeditus, p. p. of expedire to
free one caught by the foot, to extricate, set free, bring
forward, make ready; ex out + pes, prdis, t. See Foot.]
1. Free of impediment; unimpeded.

To make the way plain and expedite. --Hooker.

2. Expeditious; quick; speedily; prompt.

Nimble and expedite . . . in its operation.
--Tollotson.

Speech is a very short and expedite way of conveying
their thoughts. --Locke.

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.

To expedite your glorious march. --Milton.

2. To despatch; to send forth; to issue officially.

Such charters be expedited of course. --Bacon.

Synonyms: hasten

See Also: aid, assist, help, litigate, process, sue

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