EXPEDITE Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

expedite

verb

as in to facilitate

formal to cause (something) to happen faster They've asked the judge to expedite the lawsuits. We'll do what we can to expedite the processing of your insurance claim.

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Recent Examples of expedite Justice Jorge Labarga wrote a dissent arguing the court did have jurisdiction, and chiding the 1st DCA for not expediting a review by the Florida Supreme Court. —

Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 10 June 2026 That is one among many treatment options on the market, some of which the USDA has expedited access to amid the current concerns. —

Kevin Williams, CNBC, 10 June 2026 For the previous World Cup in Qatar, visitors expedited their entry by applying for a Hayya card, effectively a fan pass for World Cup ticket-holders that doubled up as the visa for the tournament. —

Adam Crafton, New York Times, 9 June 2026 Project plans for the new eight-story apartment building suggest the developers aim to use provisions of Senate Bill 330 that are designed to expedite the city’s review process. —

George Avalos, Mercury News, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for expedite

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So far, the program has facilitated the births of about 490 children in 12 years, according to government figures.

— Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
These types of commissions, which have facilitated significant improvements in other states’ public defender systems, are usually established by the governor.

— Anat Rubin, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026