expediently en · ADV
Pronunciation
Etymology
Etymology tree English expedient Middle English -ly English -ly English expediently From expedient + -ly.
Meanings
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In an expedient manner.
Call it expediently located irony, or convenient rationalization, but I was keeping the money.
2001, Percival Everett, Erasure, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 289:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most expediently | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more expediently | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |