expedite

intermediateB2

/ˈɛkspəˌdaɪt/ · ex-pe-di-te

To make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

Meanings

verbformal

To make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

کسی عمل یا عمل کے عمل کو جلدی کرنا یا جلد مکمل کرنا۔

تیزی کرنا

tezī karna

Synonyms

acceleratehastenfacilitateتیز کرناجلدی کرناسرعت دینا

Antonyms

delaydawdleprocrastinateدیر کرناتُھکن دیناپیش کشی کرنا

Common Collocations

  • expedite the process
  • expedite delivery
  • expedite approval

Example Sentences

We need to expedite the shipping process to meet the deadline.

ہمیں وقت کی پابندی کو پورا کرنے کے لیے شپنگ کے عمل کو تیزی کرنا ہے۔

Hamen waqt ki pabandi ko pura karne ke liye shipping ke amal ko tezī karna hai.

The manager asked the team to expedite the project.

مینجر نے ٹیم سے پروجیکٹ کو تیزی کرنے کو کہا۔

Manager ne team se project ko tezī karne ko kaha.

To expedite the process, we implemented a new system.

عمل کو تیز کرنے کے لیے ہم نے ایک نیا نظام نافذ کیا۔

Amal ko tez karne ke liye humne ek naya nizam nafiz kiya.

Easily Confused With

expedient:While 'expedite' means to speed up a process, 'expedient' refers to something that is convenient and practical, though sometimes immoral.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'expedite' as 'expeditious' which means done with speed.

Imagine a fast train moving swiftly, symbolizing the rapid completion of tasks.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "expedire" — to free the feet, to set free

First known use: 19th century

The word has evolved from the Latin 'expedire,' which means to facilitate or hasten progress. It has been used in English since the early 19th century, primarily in business and administrative contexts.