expediently

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English

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Etymology

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From expedient +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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expediently (comparative more expediently, superlative most expediently)

  1. In an expedient manner.
    • 2001, Percival Everett, Erasure, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 289:
      Call it expediently located irony, or convenient rationalization, but I was keeping the money.