1. Noun
The quality of being expedient or advantageous; fitness or suitableness to effect a purpose intended; adaptedness to self-interest; desirableness; advantage; advisability; -- sometimes contradistinguished from moral rectitude.
2. Noun
Expedition; haste; dispatch.
3. Noun
An expedition; enterprise; adventure.
4. Noun
the quality of being suited to the end in view
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