Meaning & use

Expediter

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A person whose job is to ensure that a process, order, or project moves forward quickly and efficiently.

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The construction firm hired an expediter to speed up permit approvals.

As an expediter for the restaurant, he made sure orders left the kitchen on time.

A note on using this word

Also spelled 'expeditor,' this occupational term is common in construction, manufacturing, and restaurant kitchens, where timing is critical.

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