variants or less commonly expeditor
: one that expedites
specifically : one employed to ensure efficient movement of goods or supplies in a business

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That’s pretty much the job description of an expediter, an above-board professional who helps architects and developers get faster approvals thanks to know-how and a network. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 19 Dec. 2024 Ramos — who plays Jessica, an expediter at the restaurant Ever on the series — then shared her favorite culinary highlights in Chicago. Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026 The locations are also office locations of the passport and visa expediter ItsEasy, which has partnered with Telos on the events. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025 Much of prosecutors’ activity has focused on ways developers, permit expediters and others tried to circumvent the city’s arduous building process. St. John Barned-Smith, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Nov. 2023 See All Example Sentences for expediter

Word History

First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of expediter was in 1891

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“Expediter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expediter. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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