Expediency (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural ex·pe·di·en·cies.
  1. the quality of being expedient; advantageousness; advisability.
  2. a regard for what is politic or advantageous rather than for what is right or just; a sense of self-interest.
  3. something expedient.
noun plural -encies or -ences
  1. appropriateness; suitability
  2. the use of or inclination towards methods that are advantageous rather than fair or just
  3. another word for expedient (def. 3)
Expediency (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

More Definitions