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expedient

English

  1. 🔊 serving to promote your interest
    “was merciful only when mercy was expedient”
  2. 🔊 appropriate to a purpose
    “in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty”
  3. 🔊 a means to an end

Similar words

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