EXPEDIENT

expedient

Noun

  1. A method or means for achieving a particular result, especially when direct or efficient; a resource.

Adjective

  1. Simple, easy, or quick; convenient.
    Most people, faced with a decision, will choose the most expedient option.
  2. Governed by self-interest, often short-term self-interest.
  3. Quick; rapid; expeditious.


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