English
Pronunciation
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Etymology
L. expediens (stem expedient-), present participle of expedire �to expedite.�
Adjective
en-adj
#simple|Simple, easy, or quick; convenient.
#:Most people, faced with a decision, will choose the most expedient option.
Translations
Italian: opportuno
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Noun
en-noun
#An easy or simple method; a shortcut.
#:They increased profits by the simple expedient of selling a smaller bottle for the same price.
Translations
Italian: espediente
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