Expeditiousness: meaning, definitions and examples
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expeditiousness
[ ɪkˌspɛdɪˈʃəsnəs ]
in business
The quality of being prompt or efficient in accomplishing tasks or goals. It is characterized by quickness and speed in execution.
Synonyms
efficiency, promptness, rapidity, swiftness
Examples of usage
- He impressed his colleagues with his expeditiousness in handling the project.
- The company's success can be attributed to the expeditiousness of its decision-making process.
general
The state or quality of being done or occurring with promptness or speed.
Synonyms
alacrity, celerity, dispatch, promptitude
Examples of usage
- The expeditiousness of the delivery service is highly appreciated by customers.
- Her expeditiousness in responding to emails has earned her a reputation for efficiency.
Translations
Translations of the word "expeditiousness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 rapidez
🇮🇳 शीघ्रता (śīghratā)
🇩🇪 Schnelligkeit
🇮🇩 kecepatan
🇺🇦 швидкість
🇵🇱 szybkość
🇯🇵 迅速さ (じんそくさ, jinsokusa)
🇫🇷 rapidité
🇪🇸 rapidez
🇹🇷 hız
🇰🇷 신속함 (sinsokham)
🇸🇦 سرعة (surʿa)
🇨🇿 rychlost
🇸🇰 rýchlosť
🇨🇳 迅速性 (xùnsùxìng)
🇸🇮 hitrost
🇮🇸 hraði
🇰🇿 жылдамдық
🇬🇪 სისწრაფე (sisrap'e)
🇦🇿 sürət
🇲🇽 rapidez
Etymology
The word 'expeditiousness' originated from the Latin word 'expeditus', meaning 'unimpeded' or 'ready for action'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. Over time, it has come to signify the quality of being efficient and prompt in completing tasks or goals.