Meaning & use
expeditious
Done with speed and efficiency.
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The company promised an expeditious resolution to the customer's complaint.
We appreciated the expeditious service at the repair shop, which fixed the issue in an hour.
A note on using this word
Expeditious is a formal word, common in business or legal writing, more elevated in register than "quick" or "fast."
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