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expediential

[ ik-spee-dee-en-shuhl ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or regulated by expediency.


expediential

/ ɪkˌspiːdɪˈɛnʃəl /

adjective

  1. denoting, based on, or involving expediency
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Derived Forms

  • exˌpediˈentially, adverb
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Other Words From

  • ex·pedi·ential·ly adverb
  • nonex·pedi·ential adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of expediential1

First recorded in 1840–50; expedient + -ial

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