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单词 expediency
释义 expediency
 /ik spee"dee euhn see/,  n.  ,  pl.   expediencies.
  1. the quality of being expedient; advantageousness; advisability.
  2. a regard for what is politic or advantageous rather than for what is right or just; a sense of self-interest.
  3. something expedient.
 Also, expedience.
 [1605-15; < LL expedientia. See EXPEDIENT, -ENCY]
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