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expediences

Traduzioni

opportunismeSe dit surtout d’un choix motivé par l’avantage pratique plutôt que par le principe.

The decision was made out of expedience rather than principle.

La décision a été prise par opportunisme plutôt que par principe.

expédientAu sens d’un moyen pratique, souvent provisoire ou discutable.

For him, the alliance was merely an expedience to gain more power.

Pour lui, l’alliance n’était qu’un expédient pour gagner davantage de pouvoir.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

commoditéSens plus neutre, lorsque l’idée d’aisance pratique domine.

Definizioni

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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