expeditiously

[ek-spi-dish-uhs-lee]

adverb

1. promptly and quickly.

   Our office will handle all queries and concerns expeditiously and without delay.

Other Word Forms

• nonexpeditiously adverb
• unexpeditiously adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of expeditiously¹

expeditious ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

It’s time to once again embrace the values — inclusiveness, equity, dignity for all — that too many Democrats have expeditiously dropped to appease MAGA.

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Judge John McConnell said the administration violated the order he issued last week that required the government to tap emergency funds and “expeditiously” pay benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

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That prompted Gov. Newsom to send a letter this month calling on the plan to handle the claims “expeditiously and fairly.”

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"But I thank Judge Kerr for the fair way he has dealt with the trial and how expeditiously he has also put this issue to bed."

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The Supreme Court in its opinion said, " The lower courts shall move expeditiously to ensure that, with respect to each plaintiff, the injunctions comport with this rule and otherwise comply with principles of equity."

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• vigorously