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expedience
noun
expediences
pl
целесообразность
The expedience of the decision was questioned by many.
Целесообразность этого решения была поставлена под сомнение многими.
Additional translations
уместность
практичность
Synonyms
convenience
suitability
practicality
advantage
benefit
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expedience
noun
The quality of being convenient and practical despite possibly being improper or immoral; suitability for a particular purpose.
The decision was made out of expedience rather than principle.
A means or method devised to achieve a particular end, usually one that is convenient but possibly lacking in principle.
For him, the alliance was merely an expedience to gain more power.
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