Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to expedite
Participle: expedited
Gerund: expediting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | expedite |
| you | expedite |
| he;she;it | expedites |
| we | expedite |
| you | expedite |
| they | expedite |
Perfect
| I | have expedited |
| you | have expedited |
| he;she;it | has expedited |
| we | have expedited |
| you | have expedited |
| they | have expedited |
Past
| I | expedited |
| you | expedited |
| he;she;it | expedited |
| we | expedited |
| you | expedited |
| they | expedited |
Pluperfect
| I | had expedited |
| you | had expedited |
| he;she;it | had expedited |
| we | had expedited |
| you | had expedited |
| they | had expedited |
Future
| I | will expedite |
| you | will expedite |
| he;she;it | will expedite |
| we | will expedite |
| you | will expedite |
| they | will expedite |
Future Perfect
| I | will have expedited |
| you | will have expedited |
| he;she;it | will have expedited |
| we | will have expedited |
| you | will have expedited |
| they | will have expedited |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | expedite |
| you | expedite |
| he;she;it | expedite |
| we | expedite |
| you | expedite |
| they | expedite |
Perfect
| I | have expedited |
| you | have expedited |
| he;she;it | have expedited |
| we | have expedited |
| you | have expedited |
| they | have expedited |
Imperfect
| I | expedited |
| you | expedited |
| he;she;it | expedited |
| we | expedited |
| you | expedited |
| they | expedited |
Pluperfect
| I | had expedited |
| you | had expedited |
| he;she;it | had expedited |
| we | had expedited |
| you | had expedited |
| they | had expedited |
Conditional
Present
| I | would expedite |
| you | would expedite |
| he;she;it | would expedite |
| we | would expedite |
| you | would expedite |
| they | would expedite |
Perfect
| I | would have expedited |
| you | would have expedited |
| he;she;it | would have expedited |
| we | would have expedited |
| you | would have expedited |
| they | would have expedited |
Imperative
| you | expedite |
| we | Let's expedite |
| you | expedite |
Verbs conjugated like 'expedite'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'expedite'
expediate,
expidite,
expede,
expeditate,
impedite,
endite,
enherite,
excecate,
excede,
excite,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- hasten
- accelerate, dispatch, hurry, precipitate, quicken, speed
- assist
- push, promote, advance
Antonyms
- to make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle
- abet, assist, facilitate, further, help, hurdle, nurture, hinder
- to delay taking action; to wait until later
- advance, antedate, bring forward, hasten, prepone, rush, speed up, take action, procrastinate
- hasten
- linger, dawdle, delay, drag
- assist
- obstruct, counteract, hinder, impede
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Latin expedītus (“unimpeded, unfettered”), perfect passive participle of expediō (“bring forward, set right”).
Verbs referencing "expedite"
Polish
ekspediować.
Sample Sentences
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He expedited the search by alphabetizing the papers.
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The bodies and bogies were built by more than one firm, to expedite the work, and the electrical equipment was supplied by the British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd. [1950 October, “Notes and News: Early Multiple-Unit Trains, C.L.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 712:]
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[…] moreover, there are times of pressure when, to expedite deliveries, cars may be driven in what should otherwise be the running-in period at speeds that do them no good - and over long distances too. [1960 June, “British cars go by rail: I-The L.M.R. wins new Anglo-Scottish traffic”, in Trains Illustrated, page 335:]