To speed up or accelerate a process, making it more efficient, especially in business or administrative contexts, to expedite progress or completion.
“The new project management tool helped expedite the development process by automating routine tasks.”— Technology
“After reviewing the proposal, the committee decided to expedite the approval process to meet the deadline for the grant application.”— Business
Origin: From Latin 'expeditus', past participle of 'expedire', which means 'to free from impediments' or 'to hasten', combining 'ex' (out, away) and 'ped-' (foot), originally meaning to free someone's feet from fetters.
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