expediency

[US]/ɪkˈspiːdiənsi/
[UK]/ɪkˈspiːdiənsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. egnethed; bekvemmelighed; egeninteresse; en midlertidig løsning
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

political expediency

politisk taktisk nytte

act of expediency

handlen om at handle hurtigt

temporary expediency

midlertidig taktisk nytte

expediency over principle

taktisk nytte over princip

Example Sentences

an ambitious politician, guided by expediency rather than principle.

en ambitiøs politiker, ledet af egeninteresse snarere end principper.

It tends to be disposed of by adding moral coloration to actions that are really motivated by expediency, and an expediential coloration to actions that are motivated by moral and humanitarian values.

Det har tendens til at blive afskaffet ved at tilføje moralsk farvning til handlinger, der virkelig er motiveret af snedighed, og en snedig farvning til handlinger, der er motiveret af moralske og humanitære værdier.

acting out of expediency

handle det ud fra hurtighed

using expediency to achieve goals

bruge hurtighed til at opnå mål

resorting to expediency in a crisis

ty til hurtighed i en krise

considering expediency in business decisions

overveje hurtighed i forretningsbeslutninger

the expediency of taking immediate action

hurtigheden ved at tage øjeblikkelig handling

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