expeditious

Speech parts

1. expeditious - Adjective

2. expeditious - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Possessed of, or characterized by, expedition, or efficiency and rapidity in action; performed with, or acting with, expedition; quick; having celerity; speedily; as, an expeditious march or messenger.

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Examples

Throughout that period, Japan had made honest efforts to keep the destruction of war from spreading and, based on the belief that all nations of the world should find their places, had followed a policy designed to restore an expeditious peace between Japan and China. Hideki Tōjō

I had earlier concluded that a war with Iraq would be a distraction from the successful and expeditious completion of our aims in Afghanistan. Now I had come to question whether the White House was telling the truth. Bob Graham

Powdermilk biscuits Heavens, they're tasty and expeditious They're made from whole wheat, to give shy persons the strength to get up and do what needs to be done. Garrison Keillor

A towered airport has an operating control tower that is responsible for overseeing the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic at airports. Source: Internet

The District Administration was asked to ensure that registration and allocation of buses to the passengers for their onward journey to their home districts is done in an expeditious and hassle free manner to avoid any inconvenience on the account. Source: Internet

"Innocent passage" is defined by the convention as passing through waters in an expeditious and continuous manner, which is not "prejudicial to the peace, good order or the security" of the coastal state. Source: Internet

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