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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesराजनीतिक अवसरवादिता
Pronunciation / Transliteration: rajnitik avsarvadita
"यह निर्णय राजनीतिक अवसरवादिता का परिणाम था।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being convenient and practical rather than morally right or principled, especially in a governmental or organizational context.
"The controversial policy was adopted purely out of political expediency to secure votes before the election." - 2
An action or decision undertaken to achieve immediate advantage or success rather than long-term strategic or ethical goals.
"Critics dismissed the sudden diplomatic compromise as a mere political expediency."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'political', derived from the Greek 'politikos' relating to citizens and the state, and 'expediency', originating from the Latin 'expedientia', meaning advantageous or suitable. Entering English usage in the 19th century, it evolved to describe actions taken primarily for practical advantage or self-interest rather than moral or principled considerations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Political-expediency" is said worldwide
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opportunisme politique
Transliteration: o-por-tu-nism po-li-tik
"Cette décision a été prise par opportunisme politique."
politische Zweckmäßigkeit
Transliteration: po-li-ti-sche tsvɛk-mɛːs-ɪç-kaɪt
"Die Maßnahme war ein Akt politischer Zweckmäßigkeit."
opportunismo politico
Transliteration: op-por-tu-niz-mo po-li-ti-co
"Il cambiamento di rotta fu dettato da puro opportunismo politico."
conveniencia política
Transliteration: kom-be-ni-en-sia po-li-ti-ka
"El acuerdo se firmó por mera conveniencia política."
conveniência política
Transliteration: kõ-ve-ni-ẽ-sia po-li-ti-ka
"A lei foi aprovada por pura conveniência política."
राजनीतिक अवसरवादिता
Transliteration: rajnitik avsarvadita
"यह निर्णय राजनीतिक अवसरवादिता का परिणाम था।"
政治权谋
Transliteration: zhèng zhì quán móu
"这项政策纯粹是出于政治权谋的考虑。"
정치적 편의주의
Transliteration: jeong-chi-jeok pyeon-ui-ju-ui
"그 법안 통과는 정치적 편의주의의 산물이었다."
政治的便宜主義
Transliteration: seijiteki benigishugi
"その政策は単なる政治的便宜主義によるものだった。"
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