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EXPEDITIOUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being prompt and efficient
Example:
it was done with dispatch
Synonyms:
despatch; dispatch; expedition; expeditiousness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("expeditiousness" is a kind of...):
celerity; quickness; rapidity; rapidness; speediness (a rate that is rapid)
Derivation:
expeditious (marked by speed and efficiency)