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How to pronounce “expediency”
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Pronunciation guide for expediency
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of expediency with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Barack Obama's Historic Ascent
or was it political expediency?
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; suitability for particular circumstance or situation.
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How to pronounce expediency
Barack Obama's Historic Ascent
or was it political expediency?
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; suitability for particular circumstance or situation.
- (uncountable) Pursuit of the course of action that brings the desired effect even if it is unjust or unprincipled.
- (obsolete) Haste; dispatch.
- (countable) An expedient.
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