удобство noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
целесъобразност noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

Dutch

4 entries

doelmatigheid noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
gepastheid noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
opportunisme noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
passendheid noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

Finnish

1 entries

tarkoituksenmukaisuus noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

French

3 entries

convenance noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
efficacité noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
opportunisme noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

Georgian

1 entries

მიზანშეწონილობა noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

German

3 entries

Opportunität noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
Zweckdienlichkeit noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
Zweckmäßigkeit noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

Portuguese

1 entries

eficácia noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

Russian

1 entries

целесообра́зность noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

Spanish

1 entries

conveniencia noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

Ukrainian

1 entries

доці́льність noun (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)

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Imperfet governments […] may palliate crimes upon the plea of necessity or expediency; divine wisdom discovers no expediency in vice; […]

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Much declamation may be heard in the present day against “expediency”, as if it were not the proper object of a Deliberative Assembly, and as if it were only pursued by the unprincipled.

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However, by that time the powerful tides of political unionism, metropolitan fashion and commercial expediency were flowing against the language, at least among the Scottish elites.

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Utterly neglectful of what he owes to the kingdom which he hopes to regain, Charles has learned but adversity's worst lesson—expediency.

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