expediency

🇺🇸 /ɪkˈspiːdiənsi/ 🇬🇧 /ɪkˈspiːdiənsi/
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noun
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when doing something is helpful or useful for a goal, but might not be the fairest or best way

He chose the path of expediency to solve the problem quickly.

translation

n. when doing something is helpful or useful for a goal, but might not be the fairest or best way

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Plural expediencies