expedite
verb (used with object)
to speed up the progress of; hasten.
expediting
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present participleof expedite.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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"Whilst councils are being forced into damaging cuts, we are also expediting service transformation, which must be recognised as we begin to consider our role and expectations in public service reform," he added.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
The companies have said they want to make it easier for customers to switch—in the interest of expediting their own growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
“With more and more projects nearing completion across Pacific Palisades, the City of Los Angeles remains committed to expediting every aspect of the rebuild process until every family is back home.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
She did not answer questions about the donor’s role in expediting the funding or Noem’s relationship with him.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2025
Weaver brought the blind request to Raymond Fosdick, disguised as a grant application “for expediting the construction of the giant cyclotron, and for the purchase of certain associated equipment.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
