How do you pronounce expedient?

expedient is pronounced as /ɪkˈspiːdiənt/.

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expedient

🚀expedient (eks-pedi-ént)

adjective

/ɪkˈspiːdiənt/

commode (commode)

expediency expedite

Signification

suitable or convenient for achieving a particular end, sometimes at the expense of morality

Traduction de la signification

adapté ou pratique pour atteindre un objectif particulier, parfois au détriment de la moralité

adapte ou pratique pour atteindre un objectif particulier, parfois au détriment de la moralité

Phrases d'exemple

It was expedient to take the shortcut despite the risks.

Il était commode de prendre le raccourci malgré les risques.

Synonymes

practical, advantageous, beneficial, useful

Antonymes

inconvenient, disadvantageous, unwise

Collocations

expedient solution, expedient choice, politically expedient

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Somewhat late; occurring or arriving later than usual but not very late.

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Having a notched or saw-toothed edge.

Marginal (marginal; minimal; léger)

relating to or situated at the edge; minimal; slight

pressing (urgent)

Requiring immediate attention or urgent action.

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