How is the word целесообразный translated from Russian to English

Выгодный в данной ситуации, пусть и не самый честный.

Useful in a situation, though maybe not right.

adjective
English translation
expedient

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  • Было целесообразно промолчать. It was expedient to keep quiet.

  • Заём был временной уловкой. Borrowing money was a temporary expedient.

  • Они выбрали самое целесообразное решение, а не самое лучшее. They chose the most expedient solution, not the best one.

  • Команда прибегла к неуклюжей уловке. The team resorted to a clumsy expedient.

  • Не будет ли целесообразнее позвонить им напрямую? Would it be more expedient to call them directly?

  • Такие уловки редко держатся долго. Such expedients rarely last very long.

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FAQ about “целесообразный”

How is “целесообразный” translated from Russian?
“целесообразный” translates into English as “expedient”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “целесообразный” mean?
Meaning of “целесообразный”: Выгодный в данной ситуации, пусть и не самый честный. In English — “expedient”.
What part of speech is “целесообразный”?
“целесообразный” is a adjective.
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