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expedience::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | expediency |
| Type of | advantage, vantage |
| Derivation | expedient |
expedience::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | opportunism, self-interest, self-seeking |
| Type of | selfishness |
| Derivation | expedient |
Examples of expedience
expedience
Construction of Cheney Stadium was accomplished with efficiency and expedience.
From the thenewstribune.com
The answer is a combination of accident, grand vision and political expedience.
From the nytimes.com
His detractors say it has led him to switch alliances with alarming expedience.
From the time.com
Now aged 61, there are several signs that he has abandoned ideology for expedience.
From the economist.com
This is due to a mixture of ideological conviction and political expedience on both sides.
From the economist.com
Many publications seemed to be sacrificing experience for expedience.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Have we disregarded our history and freedoms for items of personal or political expedience?
From the economist.com
Reporters already sated with generalities asked him to cite examples of political expedience.
From the time.com
Political expedience is not, however, a valid argument in court.
From the economist.com
- The quality of being suited to the end in view
- Opportunism: taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
- (expediently) in an expedient manner
- The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; propriety or advisability under the particular circumstances of a case; Speed, haste or urgency; Something that is expedient
- Competitive edge often comes from being first to market, in such cases, technical accuracy may be sacrificed for speed.
