expediter
- noun
- /ˈɛkspəˌdaɪtər/
- As an expediter, he helps clients navigate the complex regulations for their business projects.
Examples
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Son... you're looking at Pan Atlantic's newest baggage expediter, and I start tomorrow.
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Harry's job description read "expediter," and Harry spent a lot of his time in the presence of men who wore fedoras and long black overcoats.
Fiction book (1999) -
The expediter is only interested in what they can do to please the customer.
Blog text (2) -
I think you're very good as an expediter.
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In a busy restaurant, the expediter ensures that all orders are delivered accurately and on time.
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The expediter coordinated the logistics to streamline the delivery process for the new product.
Synonyms
A person who helps a group work better together
A person who plans and organizes events to make them run well
A person who arranges and speeds up orders and deliveries
A person or company that arranges the transport of goods for others
A person who plans and directs deliveries so packages reach the correct place
Antonyms
How Helpful
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word expediter comes from expedite, built from ex- ('out') and ped ('foot'), and it once meant 'to free the feet' so someone could walk out easily. Think of pedal for the ped part; an expediter clears the way and helps a process move faster.