Synonyms for expeditious
ˌɛk spɪˈdɪʃ əsex·pe·di·tious

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1. expeditious

   Active refers to both quickness and constancy of action; in the former sense it is allied with agile, alert, brisk, etc.; in the latter, with busy, diligent, industrious. The active love employment, the busy are actually employed, the diligent and the industrious are habitually busy. The restless are active from inability to keep quiet; their activity may be without purpose, or out of all proportion to the purpose contemplated. The officious are undesirably active in the affairs of others. Compare ALERT; ALIVE; MEDDLESOME.

   Synonyms:
   active, agile, alert, brisk, bustling, busy, diligent, energetic, industrious, lively, mobile, nimble, officious, prompt, quick, ready, restless, sprightly, spry, supple, vigorous, wide awake

   Antonyms:
   dull, heavy, idle, inactive, indolent, inert, lazy, quiescent, quiet, slow, sluggish, stupid

   Preposition:
   Active in work, in a cause; for an object, as for justice; with persons or instrumentalities; about something, as about other people's business.

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1. expeditiousadjective

   marked by speed and efficiency

   Antonyms:
   inefficient

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1. expeditiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   speedy, quick, hasty

2. expeditiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   prompt, swift, punctual, diligent, nimble, alert

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1. List of paraphrases for "expeditious":

   rapid, quick, speedy, fast, prompt, rapidly, swift, expedited, expedient, diligent, early, timely

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How to use expeditious in a sentence?

1. San Francisco-headquartered PG&E:

   This is an important first step toward an orderly, fair and expeditious resolution of wildfire claims and a demonstration of our willingness to work collaboratively with stakeholders to achieve mutually acceptable resolutions, we hope to continue making progress with other stakeholders.

2. John Simon:

   We believe a court-supervised process under Chapter 11 will best enable PGE to resolve its potential liabilities in an orderly, fair and expeditious fashion, we expect this process also will enable PGE to access the capital and resources we need to continue providing our customers with safe service and investing in our systems and infrastructure.

3. Marcelo Ebrard:

   The president has instructed me to ensure that Mexico's indignation translates into... efficient, prompt, expeditious and forceful legal actions for Mexico to take a role and demand that conditions are established that protect... Mexicans in the United States.

4. Lavern Rushin:

   Today, we are thankful that Governor Northam granted Matthew Rushin's pardon in an expeditious manner, this is the first step in proving that Matthew Rushin did not have malicious intent.

5. Mark Meadows:

   We're just trying to make sure that we've identified all the legitimate needs that are out there. The President has been very clear about one thing, if they're legitimate needs The President wants to make sure that there's enough money there to take care of those needs. And The President wants to be, not only expeditious in that deployment of funds, but also make sure that people do not use this funding mechanism as a way to just fund some pet project that may not be a priority for the vast majority of the American people.