Meaning of the word expediency in English
What does expediency mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
expediency
US /ɪkˈspiː.di.ən.si/
UK /ɪkˈspiː.di.ən.si/
Noun
the quality of being convenient and practical despite possibly being improper or immoral; convenience
Example:
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The government chose a policy of expediency over ethical considerations.
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He acted out of pure expediency, not conviction.
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