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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the property of being prompt and efficient;
- Example: "it was done with dispatch"
[syn: dispatch, despatch, expedition, expeditiousness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Expeditious \Ex`pe*di"tious\, a. 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

expeditiousness n 1: the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch" [syn: dispatch, despatch, expedition, expeditiousness]