🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

신속한

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sinsok-han

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Expedited/ˈɛk.spəˌdaɪ.tɪd/
adjectiveverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2800 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"우리는 신속 배송을 선택했습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Done or performed with speed and efficiency, particularly regarding the rapid delivery of goods or execution of services.

    "The customer requested expedited shipping to ensure the package arrived before the weekend."
As verb
  1. 1

    Past tense and past participle of expedite; to make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

    "We expedited the paperwork to secure the export license immediately."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin expeditus, past participle of expedire meaning 'to release the feet from fetters', hence to set free, ready, or dispatch. Evolving through late Middle English, the term shifted from denoting generalized physical liberation to specifically describing the acceleration of processes, tasks, or shipments.

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