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— English words —

• expediency n. (Uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended;…
• expediency n. (Uncountable) Pursuit of the course of action that brings the desired effect even if it is unjust or unprincipled.
• expediency n. (Obsolete) Haste; dispatch.
• expediency n. (Countable) An expedient.

— English words, defined in German —

• expediency S. Das Angemessensein für einen bestimmten Zweck.
• expediency S. Das Streben nach dem eigenen Vorteil.

— English words, defined in French —

• expediency n. Opportunité.
• expediency n. Opportunisme.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• expediency s. Opportunità, convenienza, utilità.
• expediency s. Interesse personale, vantaggio personale.

29 English words from 4 English definitions

action being brings Countable course course␣of␣action desired desired␣effect dispatch effect end even even␣if expedient fit Haste intended Obsolete purpose Pursuit quality some suitable that the The␣quality Uncountable unjust unprincipled

2 English words from 6 foreign definitions

Das dem

17 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

bestimmten convenienza eigenen einen für Interesse nach Opportunisme Opportunità Opportunité personale Streben Streben␣nach utilità vantaggio Vorteil Zweck

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

inexpediency

14 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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17 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

dep DEP dép dep. eid Eid EID 'eid 'Eid EIDE ide Ide IDE -ide NEI neide PXE

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

expedience

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