安裝中文字典英文字典辭典工具!
安裝中文字典英文字典辭典工具!
|
- 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
- EXPEDIENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
EXPEDIENT definition: 1 helpful or useful in a particular situation, but sometimes not morally acceptable: 2 an action… Learn more
- EXPEDIENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
EXPEDIENT definition: tending to promote some proposed or desired object; fit or suitable for the purpose; proper under the circumstances See examples of expedient used in a sentence
- Expedients - definition of expedients by The Free Dictionary
Define expedients expedients synonyms, expedients pronunciation, expedients translation, English dictionary definition of expedients adj 1 Suitable or efficient for accomplishing a purpose: thought email was the most expedient way to communicate with distant relatives
- EXPEDIENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
An expedient is an action that achieves a particular purpose, but may not be morally right The story was a temporary expedient If it is expedient to do something, it is useful or convenient to do it, even though it may not be morally right When things go wrong it is expedient to say it was a management failure
- Expedient - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
The adjective expedient describes something that provides an easy way to achieve a goal or result, but it's not necessarily a moral solution Politically expedient means something you do to advance yourself politically
- expedient - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun expedient (plural expedients) A method or means for achieving a particular result, especially when direct or efficient; a resource
- Expedient Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
We want to resolve this issue as expediently [= quickly] as possible The government chose short-term temporary expedients instead of a real economic policy We can solve this problem by the simple expedient of taking out another loan
|
|
|