expedient

expedient englannista suomeksi

1. hyödyllinen

2. keino

1. tarkoituksenmukainen

2. otollinen, tarkoituksenmukainen

3. otollinen, kätevä, vaivaton

4. tarkoituksenmukainen, hyödyllinen

4. Substantiivi

5. keino

5. Verbi

expedient englanniksi

1. Suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended.

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2. (RQ:King James Version)

3. {{quote-text|en|year=a. 1863|author=Richard Whately|title=Thoughts and Apophthegms

4. Affording short-term benefit, often at the expense of the long-term.

5. (RQ:Macaulay History of England)

6. (quote-journal)

7. (quote-book)

8. Governed by self-interest, often short-term self-interest.

9. Expeditious, quick, rapid.

10. (RQ:Shakespeare King John)

11. A method or means for achieving a particular result, especially when direct or efficient; a resource.

12. (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.

13. {{quote-text|en|year=1906|author=O. Henry|title=s:The Green Door

14. {{quote-text|en|year=2009|author=Diarmaid MacCulloch|title=A History of Christianity|page=709|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2010

15. (l), convenient

16. file, record, dossier

17. (inflection of)

18. (l)