expeditious
Collocations
4ADJ.
possible
VERB + EXPEDITIOUS
gave
EXPEDITIOUS + NOUN
cessation, hostilities, way
ADV.
extremely
Definitions
adj
Fast, prompt, speedy.
Near-synonym: expedited
Our coachman and horses are so extremely expeditious!—I believe we drive faster than anybody.
Completed or done with efficiency and speed; facilitating speed.
Near-synonym: expedited
As they thus pressed forward, longing doubtless to exchange the easy curving line, which the sinuosities of the bay compelled them to adopt, for a straiter and more expeditious path, though less conformable to the line of beauty, Sir Arthur observed a human figure on the beach advancing to meet them.
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6Near-synonym: expedited
WiktionaryOur coachman and horses are so extremely expeditious!—I believe we drive faster than anybody.
WiktionaryAn “expeditious cessation of hostilities” is essential to “stabilise European economies, prevent unintended escalation or expansion of the war and re-establish strategic stability with Russia”, the do
WiktionaryThere is a more expeditious way we could be doing this.
Tatoeba · #11078865We hope the process will be as expeditious as possible.
Tatoeba · #11246245It's more expeditious to do it that way.
Tatoeba · #11307448