expedience
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1 expedience
The quality of being suited to the end in view.
synoniem: expediency.
Roget 646: expedience, expediency; desirableness, desirability etc. adj.; fitness etc. (agreement) 23; utility etc. 644; propriety; ... meer laten zien
Nederlands: doelmatigheid, toepasselijkheid, gepastheid, passendheid, opportunisme
2 expedience
Taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others.
synoniemen: opportunism, self-interest, self-seeking.
Nederlands: berekening, eigenbaat, eigenbelang
Pools: oportunizm, konformizm
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: advantageousness, agreeableness, appropriateness, auspiciousness, beneficialness, benevolence, benignity, chargedness, class, cogency, convenience, criticality, crucialness, desert, excellence, fairness, favorableness, felicitousness, fineness, first-rateness ... meer laten zien.
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