What does expedir in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word expedir in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use expedir in Portuguese.

The word expedir in Portuguese means dispatch, ship, issue, expedir, despachar, enviar, mandar, dissipar, expedir, aviar, expedir. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word expedir

dispatch, ship, issue

expedir, despachar

transitive verb (process faster)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
A empresa de seguros prometeu expedir a reivindicação do proprietário, quando ela explicou que não tinha onde morar até sua casa ser restaurada.
The insurance company promised to expedite the homeowner's claim, when she explained she had nowhere else to live until her house was repaired.

enviar, mandar

transitive verb (send: goods) (enviar por correio)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Enviaremos os livros amanhã.
We will ship the books tomorrow.

dissipar

transitive verb (banish: doubt, fear)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Um telefonema dela dissiparia todos os meus temores.
A phone call from her would dispel all my fears.

expedir, aviar

transitive verb (complete an order, prescription)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O farmacêutico expede centenas de receitas por dia.
The pharmacist fills hundreds of prescriptions per day.

expedir

transitive verb (mail, network: send, direct)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Este protocolo determina como o sistema expede os dados.
This protocol determines how the system routes the data.

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