Every government office seems to have problems in expediting matters without entanglement in its red tape system.
Source: tatoeba (37532)
Expediting
Synonyms for "expediting" (37 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (8)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (11)
Noun(9 words)
coordinatordelivery accelerationdelivery hasteningexpediteexpediterfacilitatingfacilitationfacilitatorfast track
Related words (18)
Noun(12 words)
fast tracking tasksfast-track processinghastenhasteninglogistics accelerationpriority handlingprocurement specialistquickenquickeningshipping speedupspeeding upunblocking
Verb(1 words)
hasten completion
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: accelerate, accelerating, acceleration, administrative speeding, advance.
- Sentence evidence is available for expediting, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from opengloss, derived_reverse.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "expediting".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "expediting"
Keep "expediting" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "expediting" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "expediting", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "expediting" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
19 entriesactionactivityadministrative processagentbureaucracydecision makingdescriptive modifierdistribution processlogistics optimizationmodifieroperationoperations managementprocedureprocessprofessionalqualifier
Showing 16 of 19 words.
More specific
21 entriesbudget review accelerationcontract clearancecustoms clearancedelivery accelerationdocumentation processingexpediting approvalexpediting shipmentexpediting timetablefast track approvalfast track processinggrant approvallogistics coordinatororder processingpermit processingpriority handlingpriority review
Showing 16 of 21 words.
Collocations
16 entriesexpedite a projectexpedited approvalsexpedited processingexpedited shipmentsexpediting approvalsexpediting processexpediting requestexpediting serviceexpediting shipmentsexpediting teamexpediting timelineexpediting timelinesexpediting workflowfast track processingpriority processingpriority review
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
8 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
He said the meeting between the president and the rebels would be primarily about expediting peace negotiations.
Source: tatoeba (12029106)
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "expediting"?
Closest matches include accelerate, accelerating, acceleration, administrative speeding, advance.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "expediting"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.
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