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General (31 matching dictionaries)

1. expedient: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. expedient: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
3. expedient: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. expedient: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. expedient: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. expedient, expedient: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
7. Expedient, expedient: Wordnik [home, info]
8. expedient: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
9. expedient: Wiktionary [home, info]
10. expedient: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
11. expedient: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info]
12. expedient: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
13. expedient: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
14. Expedient, expedient: Dictionary.com [home, info]
15. expedient: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
16. expedient: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
17. expedient: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
18. Expedient: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
19. Expedient: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
20. expedient: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
21. expedient: Rhymezone [home, info]
22. expedient: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
23. expedient: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
24. expedient: Free Dictionary [home, info]
25. expedient: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
26. expedient: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
27. expedient: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
28. expedient: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
29. expedient: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art (1 matching dictionary)

30. EXPEDIENT: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]

Business (1 matching dictionary)

31. expedient: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

32. Expedient: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (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") ▸ Also see expedients ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to expedient ▸ Usage examples for expedient ▸ Idioms related to expedient (New!) ▸ Popular adjectives describing expedient ▸ Popular nouns described by expedient ▸ Words that often appear near expedient ▸ Rhymes of expedient ▸ Invented words related to expedient