Hastening or forward; hence, tending to further or promote a proposed object; fit or proper under the circumstances; conducive to self-interest; desirable; advisable; advantageous; -- sometimes contradistinguished from right or principled.

That which serves to promote or advance; suitable means to accomplish an end.

serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"

Means devised in an exigency; shift.

a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one

Quick; expeditious.

quick construction method appropriate for building temporary structures Fahrenheit

an improvised method using materials on hand