Expedient meaning and example sentences

Learning Expedient in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Expedient: Uygun, çıkarına uygun

Example sentences

Politicians sometimes make decisions that are politically expedient rather than morally correct.
Politicians sometimes make decisions that are politically expedient rather than morally correct. (Siyasetçiler bazen ahlaki açıdan doğru olandan ziyade siyasi açıdan uygun (çıkarlarına göre) kararlar alırlar.)
In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Expedient when the meaning is "Uygun, çıkarına uygun".

Synonyms

Adequate Affordable Appropriate Appropriate for Approve Available for

Related words

Eager for Eagerly Early Earmark Earnest

Practice section

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