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1expedient — expediently, adv. /ik spee dee euhnt/, adj. 1. tending to promote some proposed or desired object; fit or suitable for the purpose; proper under the circumstances: It is expedient that you go. 2. conducive to advantage or interest, as opposed to… …
2expedient — /əkˈspidiənt / (say uhk speedeeuhnt), /ɛk / (say ek ) adjective 1. tending to promote some proposed or desired object; fit or suitable for the purpose; proper in the circumstances: it is expedient that you go. 2. conducive to advantage or… …
3expedient — ex•pe•di•ent [[t]ɪkˈspi di ənt[/t]] adj. 1) fit or suitable for the purpose; proper; advisable: It is expedient that you go[/ex] 2) conducive to advantage; governed by self interest; advantageous 3) a handy means to an end • Etymology: 1350–1400; …
4expedient — adj Expedient, politic, advisable are comparable when they are used to imply a choice (as of course, action, or method) and to mean dictated by practical wisdom or by motives of prudence. Something is expedient from which definite and usually… …
5Expedient — Ex*pe di*enta. [L. expediens, entis, p. pr. of expedire to be expedient, release, extricate: cf. F. exp[ e]dient. See {Expedite}.] 1. Hastening or forward; hence, tending to further or promote a proposed object; fit or proper under the… …
6expedient — [ɪkˈspiːdiənt] adj an expedient action produces the result that you want in a particular situation, especially when this is not the best or most honest thing to do …
7expedient — ex|pe|di|ent1 [ıkˈspi:diənt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Latin, present participle of expedire; EXPEDITE] helping you to deal with a problem quickly and effectively although sometimes in a way that is not morally right ≠ inexpedient ▪ …
8expedient — 1 noun (C) a clever and effective way of dealing with a problem, even though it may be morally wrong: by the expedient of: Moore escaped by the simple expedient of lying down in a clump of grass. 2 adjective helping you to deal with a problem… …
9expedient demise — an unlawful killing by a government agency A demise is literally a failing or ending, whence a death. The pretence is that a death so described was natural but timely: You had to give orders for the expedient demise of two men.… …
10I've Got You Under My Skin (Angel) — Infobox Television episode Title = I ve Got You Under My Skin Series = Angel Caption = Season = 1 Episode = 14 Airdate = February 15, 2000 Production = 1ADH14 Writer = Jeannine Renshaw Director = R D Price Guests = Will Kempe (Seth Anderson)… …
