Definitions for expedites

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expedites ex·pe·dite

Spelling: [ek-spi-dahyt]

IPA: /ˈɛk spɪˌdaɪt/

Expedites is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in expedites (deeeipstx).

Definitions for expedites

adjective

1. Obsolete. ready for action; alert.

verb (used with object)

1. to speed up the progress of; hasten:
2. to accomplish promptly, as a piece of business; dispatch:
3. to issue or dispatch, as an official document or letter.

Origin of expedites

1425-75; late Middle English Latin expedītus (past participle of expedīre to disengage, set the feet free), equivalent to ex- ex-¹ + ped- (stem of pēs)

Examples for expedites

He expedites orders for America and Africa, yet could not withhold the slightest of its privileges from the republic of Lucca.

A good sized garden shovel on one side and a big canvas bag on the other expedites bank transactions in the islands.

The fair Nausicaa, though suddenly enamoured of the handsome stranger, conceals her passion and expedites his departure.