expediter

Or ex·pe·di·tor

[ek-spi-dahy-ter]

noun

1. a person or thing that expedites something, especially one employed to move shipments on schedule, as for a railroad.

expediter

/ ˈɛkspɪˌdaɪtə /

noun

1. a person who expedites something, esp a person employed in an industry to ensure that work on each job progresses efficiently

Word History and Origins

Origin of expediter¹

First recorded in 1890–95; expedite + -er ¹

Example Sentences

They met working at Canlis, Chiu as executive pastry chef and Johnson as expediter then pandemic-project bagel-maker; Johnson also co-owned a small bakery in New York and grew up on Long Island.

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Courier or expediter services charge a fee of anywhere between $150 and $300 to handle your passport application.

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Courier or expediter services usually don’t have any better access to the passport system than the average person, according to Harding Bush, senior manager for security operations at Global Rescue.

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She even served as expediter at Tail Up Goat while building out Boogy and Peel.

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She first reached out to a private passport expediter in her hometown, Austin, Texas, but after paying them more than $500 in hopes of getting the passports within a few days, she was surprised to be told that they expected the process to take five to seven weeks, and she’d have to deliver the paperwork to a passport office herself.

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