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- EXPEDIENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
expedient, politic, advisable mean dictated by practical or prudent motives expedient usually implies what is immediately advantageous without regard for ethics or consistent principles politic stresses judiciousness and tactical value but usually implies some lack of candor or sincerity
- EXPEDIENTLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
EXPEDIENTLY definition: 1 in a way that is helpful or useful in a particular situation, but sometimes not morally… Learn more
- Expediently - definition of expediently by The Free Dictionary
Suitable or efficient for accomplishing a purpose: thought email was the most expedient way to communicate with distant relatives 2 Convenient but based on a concern for self-interest rather than principle: changed his position when it was politically expedient 3 Obsolete Speedy; expeditious n 1
- 31 Synonyms Antonyms for EXPEDIENTLY - Thesaurus. com
Find 31 different ways to say EXPEDIENTLY, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus com
- Expediently - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
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- EXPEDIENT Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
tending to promote some proposed or desired object; fit or suitable for the purpose; proper under the circumstances It is expedient that you go conducive to advantage or interest, as opposed to right acting in accordance with expediency, or what is advantageous a means to an end
- expediently - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
expediently (comparative more expediently, superlative most expediently) In an expedient manner 2001, Percival Everett, Erasure, Faber Faber Limited (2021), page 289: Call it expediently located irony, or convenient rationalization, but I was keeping the money
- expediently, adv. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb expediently, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
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