Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
for-the-sake-of-convenience
phrase
/fɔr ðə seɪk əv kənˈvinjəns/
Definition
A phrase used to describe an action or decision made to simplify a situation, often prioritizing ease over other considerations.
Examples
- For the sake of convenience, we decided to meet at the café instead of at home.
- She took the bus for the sake of convenience, avoiding the hassle of parking.
- They opted for online shopping for the sake of convenience during a busy week.
Meaning
This expression implies that something is done primarily to make things easier or more manageable, rather than out of necessity or obligation.
Synonyms
- For ease
- For simplicity
- To save time
