Meaning & use
Expeditor
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A person whose job is to ensure that tasks, orders, or shipments are processed and completed on schedule.
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The kitchen expeditor called out orders to keep the line moving smoothly.
An expeditor tracked the shipment to make sure it cleared customs on time.
A note on using this word
Common in restaurant kitchens and supply-chain management, sometimes spelled 'expediter.'
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