expedient
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expedient englanniksi
Suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended.
(ux)
(RQ:King James Version)
{{quote-text|en|year=a. 1863|author=Richard Whately|title=Thoughts and Apophthegms
Affording short-term benefit, often at the expense of the long-term.
(RQ:Macaulay History of England)
(quote-journal)
(quote-book)
Governed by self-interest, often short-term self-interest.
(RQ:Shakespeare King John)
A method or means for achieving a particular result, especially when direct or efficient; a resource.
(quote-book)|title=The Papers of Alexander Hamilton|url=https://founders.archives.gov/about/Hamilton|location=New York|publisher=(w)|year_published=1966|date=5 December 1791|lccn=61015593|oclc=34311536|volume=10|text=To secure such a market, there is no other expedient, than to promote manufacturing establishments.
{{quote-text|en|year=1906|author=O. Henry|title=s:The Green Door
{{quote-text|en|year=2009|author=Diarmaid MacCulloch|title=A History of Christianity|page=709|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2010
(l), convenient
(inflection of)
(l)