Thesaurus: expediency
The quality of being expedient or advantageous; fitness or suitableness to effect a purpose intended; adaptedness to self-interest; desirableness; advantage; advisability; -- sometimes contradistinguished from moral rect…
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- n. The quality of being expedient or advantageous; fitness or suitableness to effect a purpose intended; adaptedness to self-interest; desirableness; advantage; advisability; -- sometimes contradistinguished from moral rectitude.
- n. Expedition; haste; dispatch.
- n. An expedition; enterprise; adventure.
- n. the quality of being suited to the end in view
- n:100 n the quality of being suited to the end in view