Expeditious
(adjective)
- Performing or taking action with speed and efficiency.
- characterized by or acting with celerity; fast.
Origin:
From latin expedire, from ex- "out" + pes, ped- "foot".
Examples:
- The company promised an expeditious resolution to the problem.
- The lawyer was expeditious in handling the case.
- The doctors took expeditious action to save the patient's life.
- The company's new system is more expeditious than the old one.
- The government promised an expeditious end to the conflict.