English to Igbo Meaning of expedient - expedient

Expedient :

expedient

noun

ụzọ, n'ụzọ, amamihe, N'ezie, atụmatụ, atọ, ngwaọrụ, megharịa ha anya, ohere

adjective

akọ, ezi uche, kwesịrị ekwesị, adaba, kemfe, uru, ekwesị, adabara, kwesiri, dakọtara, eru, dabara, amamihe, uda, kutu, bara uru, mma, aza ajụjụ

Expedient :: expedientExpediently :: expedientlyExpedients :: expedients

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Definitions of expedient in English

Noun(1) a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
Adjective(1) serving to promote your interest(2) appropriate to a purpose; practical

Examples of expedient in English

(1) The latter expedient , common in North America, was much less so in England.(2) He acknowledged implicitly that there can be a difference between what is right and what is convenient, or politically expedient , or electorally popular.(3) We are dealing with secular humanists, and while we are on earth, what is expedient , and convenient, will pass for truth and morality.(4) This is a very warped, although certainly expedient ├ö├ç├┐analysis.├ö├ç├û(5) Although they offer a convenient and expedient method of obtaining a handful of cash, there is a significant downside to the business.(6) There is no doubt that negotiations on this problem are possible and expedient since they would go a long way to close the gaps in the existing agreements on the limitation of strategic weapons.(7) But the ultimate decision as to whether it is possible and expedient to hold the elections at any given point of time must rest with the Election Commission.(8) Although this is often the most expedient method of solving the problem, it has significant implications in terms of service, operation, and the quality of water delivered to the tap.(9) For example, a two-echelon formation is the most typical and possibly the most expedient one in a given situation.(10) They all go together, no matter how convenient or expedient it is to try to separate them.(11) It is expedient to resume the practice, which existed in the not so distant past, of exchanging military specialists, scientific collectives, and major experts in the naval sphere.(12) I do not expect a reasonable or even expedient response to this question.(13) With a state election only weeks away, it was expedient to hijack an existing party rather than set up their own structures.(14) It could amount to point-scoring of the shallowest kind to seize upon any philosopher's distrait comments in order to exploit what then becomes a rather too expedient relevance to a question in hand.(15) Judges throughout the federal judiciary rely on the assistance of law clerks to ensure the smooth and expedient administration of justice.(16) Of course, in the world of broadcasting what is possible is often undone by what is profitable - or politically expedient .

Related Phrases of expedient

(1) expedient ::

expedient

Related Phrases of expedient

(1) expedient ::

expedient

Synonyms

Adjective

1. convenient ::

adaba

2. advantageous ::

uru

3. in one's own interests ::

n'ime ọdịmma

4. useful ::

bara uru

5. of use ::

ojiji

6. beneficial ::

bara uru

7. of benefit ::

nke uru

8. helpful ::

na-enye aka

9. practical ::

bara uru

10. pragmatic ::

pragmatic

11. politic ::

politic

12. prudent ::

akọ

13. wise ::

amamihe

14. judicious ::

amamihe

15. sensible ::

ezi uche

Noun

16. measure ::

tụọ

18. method ::

usoro

19. stratagem ::

megharịa ha anya

20. scheme ::

atụmatụ

21. plan ::

plan

22. move ::

aga

23. tactic ::

tactic

24. maneuver ::

nghogbu

25. device ::

ngwaọrụ

26. contrivance ::

nchepụta

27. ploy ::

ọdịbendị

28. machination ::

machination

29. dodge ::

Dodge

Antonyms

1. imprudent ::

imprudent

2. inexpedient ::

inexpedient

3. injudicious ::

injudicious

Different Forms

expedient, expediently, expedients

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