Definition of Expeditiously

1. Adverb. With efficiency; in an efficient manner. "He functions efficiently"

Exact synonyms: Efficiently
Partainyms: Efficient, Expeditious
Antonyms: Inefficiently

Definition of Expeditiously

1. Adverb. In an expeditious manner ¹

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Definition of Expeditiously

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Expeditiously

expeditating
expedite
expedited
expeditely
expediteness
expediter
expediters
expedites
expediting
expedition
expeditionary
expeditionist
expeditionists
expeditions
expeditious
expeditiously (current term)
expeditiousness
expeditive
expeditor
expeditors
expel
expeled
expelee
expelees
expeling
expellable
expellant
expellants
expelled
expellee

Literary usage of Expeditiously

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional Notes and by Nathan Dane (1824)
"138. whereas, by an appeal, affording much more ground of jus- Art. 6. tice, and more expeditiously too, no ground or advancing \, forward is lost, ..."

2. Railway Organization and Working: A Series of Lectures Delivered Before the by Ernest Ritson Dewsnup (1906)
"PAUL RAILWAY The problem of handling less-than-carload freight expeditiously and economically at terminal stations is one that has in the past commanded, ..."

3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1838)
"... himself expeditiously, and with the most buoyant spirits, hurried forth to attend to his necessary affairs, and to make his arrangements to go to the ..."

4. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Dept. of public instruction, Pennsylvania State library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Library (1891)
"... and you will instruct him to proceed us expeditiously as possible with his party to Pittsburgh, where he will place himself under the command of Capt. ..."

5. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares (1859)
"expeditiously ; still with the same analogy. The following passage is cited as parallel, and probably is so : These eye«, ..."

6. Early Times in Texas by John Crittenden Duval (1892)
"... expeditiously—RETURN ON FOOT TO GOLIAD. Goliad, at the time we arrived there, contained a population of about two thousand Mexicans who were professedly ..."

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