Vocabulary
Expedite
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.
Urdu meaning
پھرتی، جلد بازی کرنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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The need to expedite the transition to cheaper, cleaner and domestically available energy sources such as solar and wind could not be more urgent.
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Taxing solar imports
— 2026-04-12
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The trial had dragged on despite the Supreme Court`s instructions to expedite it.
Dawn Editorials —
The witness box
— 2026-03-09
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Doubtless Iran`s new leader will learn from Khamenei`s mistake and expedite an Iranian nuclear bomb as quickly as possible.Some say Trump seeks a Bangladesh-like change that took place with a students` uprising against Sheikh Hasina.
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That longing for regime change
— 2026-03-03
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It is hoped that it will also expedite work in those areas.
Dawn Editorials —
Taxila discovery
— 2025-12-28
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RIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif`s directive to expedite the privatisation of PIA, while emphasising transparency, is reassuring given that several past transactions have been plagued by opacity that virtually halted the process for years.
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Privatising PIA
— 2025-11-22
Synonyms
speed up, accelerate, hurry, hasten, step up, quicken, precipitate, rush
Curator example
“he promised to expedite economic reforms”
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