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expedited

[ ek-spi-dahy-tid ]

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adjective

done, sent, or made to happen quickly or promptly, especially more quickly than usual; hastened:
Getting the expedited treatment meant he could return to work sooner.
Expedited mail delivery is available for an extra charge.
issued or dispatched, as an official document or letter:
Since the matter has not been briefed or argued, an expedited edict of this court takes away a constitutional right.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of expedite ( def ).

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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of expedited¹

expedite ( def ) + -ed ²( def )

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“We should regard all these efforts as experiments. In their effort to bring expedited removal to all, to the whole system,” Ashar said.

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The 9th Circuit stayed that order after the government appealed and scheduled it for an expedited hearing.

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On Jan. 10, the City Council adopted an emergency ordinance that allowed for a streamlined and expedited permitting review process for schools.

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The government typically takes the position that if you lived here for less than two years, then you can be deported without an immigration court hearing under the expansion of expedited removal, he said.

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The expedited reopening is being backed, in part, by money from the Jan. 30 FireAid benefit concert and the philanthropic arms of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Clippers.

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expedite expediter

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