expectoration
— Noun
– English
~ the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
expectorator
— Noun
– English
~ a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth)
expectorator
— Noun
– English
~ a medicine promoting expectoration
expedience
— Noun
– English
~ the quality of being suited to the end in view
expedience
— Noun
– English
~ taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
expediency
— Noun
– English
~ the quality of being suited to the end in view
expedient
— Adjective
– English
~ appropriate to a purpose; practical; "in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty"
expedient
— Adjective
– English
~ serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"
expedient
— Noun
– English
~ a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
expediently
— Adverb
– English
~ in an expedient manner
expedite
— Verb
– English
~ speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process"
expedite
— Verb
– English
~ process fast and efficiently; "I will try to expedite the matter"
expedition
— Noun
– English
~ a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"
expedition
— Noun
– English
~ a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
expedition
— Noun
– English
~ a journey organized for a particular purpose
expedition
— Noun
– English
~ an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose; "an expedition was sent to explore Mars"
expedition
— Noun
– English
~ the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
expeditionary
— Adjective
– English
~ (used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad; "the French expeditionary force in Indochina"
expeditious
— Adjective
– English
~ marked by speed and efficiency
expeditiously
— Adverb
– English
~ with efficiency; in an efficient manner; "he functions efficiently"