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Summary

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expedient:
Wiktionary:
- expedient → ändamålsenlig
- expedient → passande, tjänlig, anständig, läkemedel, medicin

English

Detailed Translations for expedient from English to Swedish

expedient:

expedient [the ~] noun

the expedient (remedy; resources; makeshift; help)
hjälpmedel
- hjälpmedel [-ett] noun

expedient adj

expedient (recommendable; advisable)
klokt; på ett sätt man kan rekommendera
- klokt adj
- på ett sätt man kan rekommendera adj
expedient (recommendable; advisable)
lämplig; lämpligt; rekommendabelt
- lämplig adj
- lämpligt adj
- rekommendabelt adj
expedient (commendable; praiseworthy; honourable; laudable; recommendable; advisable; honorable)
lövlig; rådvärt
- lövlig adj
- rådvärt adj

expedient

expedient (means; resource; way out)
utväg
- utväg

Translation Matrix for expedient:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
hjälpmedel	expedient; help; makeshift; remedy; resources	accessibility; accessibility aid; equipment; hand tool; implement; tool; tools
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
utväg	expedient; means; resource; way out
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
klokt	advisable; expedient; recommendable	bright; clever; ingenious; intelligent; prudish; quick-witted; rational; resourceful; right-thinking; sane; sensible; sharp; smart; wise
lämplig	advisable; expedient; recommendable	applicable; apposite; appropriate; apt; effective; efficient; fit; fitting; proper; relevant; right; suitable
lämpligt	advisable; expedient; recommendable	adequate; applicable; apposite; appropriate; apt; convenient; effective; efficient; fit; fitting; opportune; proper; relevant; right; suitable
lövlig	advisable; commendable; expedient; honorable; honourable; laudable; praiseworthy; recommendable
på ett sätt man kan rekommendera	advisable; expedient; recommendable
rekommendabelt	advisable; expedient; recommendable
rådvärt	advisable; commendable; expedient; honorable; honourable; laudable; praiseworthy; recommendable

Related Words for "expedient":

expedients, expediently

Synonyms for "expedient":

advantageous; appropriate; opportunist; opportunistic; timeserving; convenient; politic; useful; utile
politic
means; agency; way

Antonyms for "expedient":

inexpedient

Related Definitions for "expedient":

serving to promote your interest¹
- was merciful only when mercy was expedient¹
appropriate to a purpose; practical¹
- in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty¹
a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one¹

Wiktionary Translations for expedient:

expedient

adjective

simple, easy, or quick; convenient
- expedient → ändamålsenlig

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• expedient	→ passande; tjänlig; anständig	↔ convenable — Qui est approprier, qui convient à quelqu’un ou à quelque chose.
• expedient	→ läkemedel; medicin	↔ remède — médecine\|fr substance qui sert à guérir un mal ou une maladie.

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