expedient

adjective12 collocationsAvg. frequency: 4.7

Advantageous for political reasons, though not necessarily moral or right.

Used to state that a course of action is advantageous or advisable.

To believe or think that an action is advantageous.

To discover or conclude that an action is advantageous, often after consideration.

Used when an action seems advantageous based on current information.

To hold the opinion that an action is advantageous.

Used when an action seems advantageous on the surface.

Used when an action is shown to be advantageous over time.

A formal way to say you consider an action to be advantageous.

To cause something to become a practical and advantageous choice.

To form an opinion that an action is advantageous.

Indicates a change in circumstances that makes an action newly advantageous.