expedient

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪkˈspiːdiənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪkˈspidiənt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ik spēdē ənt)


expedient
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Sense: Appropriate
Synonyms:
desirable Collocations, advisable Collocations, fitting Collocations, fit Collocations, appropriate Collocations, apt, meet Collocations, opportune, proper Collocations, suitable Collocations, suited Collocations, timely Collocations, good Collocations, correct Collocations, right Collocations, seemly
Sense: Advantageous
Synonyms:
profitable Collocations, useful Collocations, convenient Collocations, politic Collocations, helpful Collocations, practical Collocations, advantageous, worthwhile Collocations, advisable Collocations, beneficial Collocations, effective Collocations, judicious, wise Collocations, tactical, strategic
Synonyms:
resource Collocations, makeshift, means to an end, device Collocations, resort Collocations, contrivance, tool Collocations, instrument Collocations, maneuver (US), manoeuvre (UK), means, medium Collocations, method Collocations, refuge, scheme Collocations, stratagem, substitute Collocations


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