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EXPEDIENCE

\ɛkspˈiːdi͡əns], \ɛkspˈiːdi‍əns], \ɛ_k_s_p_ˈiː_d_iə_n_s]\

Definitions of EXPEDIENCE

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taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Fitness, propriety, suitableness to an end; expedition, adventure; haste, dispatch.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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