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expediting

[/ˈɛkspədaɪtɪŋ/]
verb (gerund/present participle)
aceleração, agilização, expedição
1. The act of making something happen faster or more efficiently; speeding up a process
Expediting the delivery of the package saved us significant time.
Acelerar a entrega do pacote nos economizou tempo significativo.
2. To handle or process something with priority to ensure quick completion
The manager is expediting the approval of the project proposal.
O gerente está acelerando a aprovação da proposta do projeto.
3. In business/logistics, to arrange for faster shipment or processing of goods
They are expediting the order to meet the deadline.
Eles estão acelerando o pedido para cumprir o prazo.
Synonyms
acceleratinghasteningspeeding uprushingadvancing
Antonyms
delayingslowing downpostponinghindering

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
agilizando, acelerando, expedindo
Most common usage in business and logistics contexts
São Paulo
agilizando, acelerando
Preferred in corporate and commercial environments
Portugal
expedir, agilizar, acelerar
More formal usage; 'expedir' relates to official documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

expedite matters
expedite the process
expedite shipment
expedite delivery
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