The quality of being convenient and practical in a given situation, despite possibly being imperfect or not entirely fair. Expediency involves choosing the most efficient or effective course of action, even if it means compromising on other values.
“The company prioritized expediency in their decision-making process to meet the tight project deadline, even if it meant cutting some corners.”— Business
“In software development, finding a balance between expediency and perfection is crucial to delivering products on time without compromising too much on quality.”— Technology
Origin: From Latin 'expeditus', meaning 'prepared' or 'ready', derived from 'expedire', which means 'to free from hindrance' or 'to prepare'.
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