expediently
🇬🇧 UK/iks'pi:diəntli/🇺🇸 US/ik'spi:diәntli/
C2
Definitions
adv.
In a way that is practical and convenient, especially for self-interest rather than moral reasons.
权宜地;方便地;得当地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.handle expediently快速处理
- 2.act expediently迅速行动
- 3.solve expediently权宜性解决
Example Sentences
- 1.
The company expediently cut costs by outsourcing production overseas.
- 2.
The crisis was expediently handled by the emergency response team.