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Dictionary definition for: Expedient
1. (n) a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
2. (a) serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"
3. (s) appropriate to a purpose; practical; "in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty"
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