English-Thai Dictionary

expeditious

ADJ ว่องไว  รวดเร็ว  ฉับไว  ทันที  prompt quick speed wong-wai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXPEDITIOUS

a.Quick; hasty; speedy; as an expeditious march. 1. Nimble; active; swift; acting with celerity; as an expeditious messenger or runner.

 

EXPEDITIOUSLY

adv. Speedily; hastily; with celerity or dispatch.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXPEDITIOUS

EXPEDITIOUS Ex `pe *di "tious, a.

 

Defn: Possessed of, or characterized by, expedition, or efficiency and rapidity in action; performed with, or acting with, expedition; quick; having celerity; speedily; as, an expeditious march or messenger. -- Ex `pe *di "tious *ly, adv. -- Ex `pe *di "tious *ness, n.

 

Syn. -- Prompt; ready; speedy; alert. See Prompt.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

expeditious

ex pe di tious |ˌekspəˈdiSHəs ˈˌɛkspəˈˌdɪʃəs | ▶adjective done with speed and efficiency: an expeditious investigation. DERIVATIVES ex pe di tious ly adverb, ex pe di tious ness noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from expedition + -ous .

 

Oxford Dictionary

expeditious

expeditious |ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃəs | ▶adjective done with speed and efficiency: an expeditious investigation. DERIVATIVES expeditiously adverb, expeditiousness noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from expedition + -ous .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

expeditious

expeditious adjective an expeditious review: speedy, swift, quick, rapid, fast, brisk, efficient; prompt, punctual, immediate, instant; literary fleet. ANTONYMS slow.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

expeditious

expeditious adjective the expeditious processing of his application: speedy, swift, quick, rapid, fast; prompt, punctual, immediate, instant, sudden; high-speed, fast-track, whistle-stop, lightning, meteoric, whirlwind; brisk, nimble; efficient, diligent; hasty, summary, abrupt; literary fleet, rathe. ANTONYMS slow.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

expeditious

ex pe di tious /èkspədɪ́ʃəs /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠急速な, 手早い, 敏速な ▸ expeditious measures 応急手段 ～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞