HyperDic: expediency

English > 1 sense of the word expediency:
NOUNattributeexpediency, expediencethe quality of being suited to the end in view
expediency > pronunciation
Soundsihkspiy'diyahnsiy
Rhymesabsorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy...
English > expediency: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being suited to the end in view.
Synonymexpedience
Broaderadvantage, vantageThe quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Oppositeinexpedience, inexpediencyThe quality of being unsuited to the end in view
Spanishconveniencia, oportunidad
Catalanconveniència, oportunitat
Adjectivesexpedientappropriate to a purpose

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