We found 24 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word expedient:
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
- expedient: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info]
- expedient: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- expedient: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- expedient: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- expedient: Wiktionary [home, info]
- expedient: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- expedient: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- expedient: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- Expedient, expedient: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- expedient: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- expedient: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- expedient: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- Expedient: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- expedient: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- expedient: Rhymezone [home, info]
- expedient: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- expedient: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- expedient: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- expedient: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- expedient: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- expedient: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- expedient: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- expedient: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (1 matching dictionary)
- EXPEDIENT: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]
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Quick definitions (expedient)
▸ noun: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
▸ adjective: appropriate to a purpose; practical ("In the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty")
▸ adjective: serving to promote your interest ("Was merciful only when mercy was expedient")
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