expedient measure

expedient measure
"金山词霸2003法学大词典":
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English-Chinese law dictionary (法律英汉双解大词典). 2013.

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  • measure — I noun act, bill, caveat, declaration, decree, dictate, edict, enactment, law, legislation, legislative enactment, legislative mandate, legislative proclamation, mandate, piece of legislation, prescript, prescription, proposal, proposed act,… …   Law dictionary

  • measure — [n1] portion, scope admeasurement, admensuration, allotment, allowance, amount, amplification, amplitude, area, bang, breadth, bulk, capacity, degree, depth, dimension, distance, duration, extent, fix, frequency, height, hit, magnitude, mass,… …   New thesaurus

  • expedient — [adj] worthwhile, appropriate ad hoc, advantageous, advisable, beneficial, convenient, desirable, discreet, effective, feasible, fit, fitting, helpful, judicious, meet, opportune, politic, possible, practicable, practical, pragmatic, profitable,… …   New thesaurus

  • expedient — I noun agency, alternative, apparatus, appliance, arrangement, artifice, auxiliary, campaign, consilium, contributing force, contrivance, convenience, course, design, device, equipment, formula, implement, instrument, invention, machina,… …   Law dictionary

  • measure — Synonyms and related words: A, Alexandrine, Spenserian stanza, Stabreim, a, accent, accent mark, accentuation, accommodate, accommodation, accomplished fact, accomplishment, accord, achievement, acreage, act, acta, action, ad hoc measure, adapt,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • expedient — Synonyms and related words: action, ad hoc measure, advantageous, advisable, agency, answer, applicable, appropriate, apropos, art, artful dodge, artifice, auspicious, banausic, becoming, befitting, behind the scenes influence, beneficial,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • measure — 1. verb 1) they measured the length of the room Syn: calculate, compute, count, meter, quantify, weigh, size, evaluate, assess, gauge, plumb, determine 2) she did not need to measure herself against some ideal …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • measure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. quantity, extent; gauge; standard; amount, allot ment; [legislative] bill; step, course. See measurement, apportionment, degree, rule. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A unit of measurement] Syn. dimension,… …   English dictionary for students

  • expedient — 1. adjective a politically expedient strategy Syn: convenient, advantageous, in one s own interests, useful, of use, beneficial, of benefit, helpful; practical, pragmatic, politic, prudent, wise, judicious, sensible 2. noun a temporary exp …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • measure — 1. verb Syn: quantify, gauge, size, count, weigh, evaluate, assess, determine, calculate, compute 2. noun 1) cost cutting measures Syn: action, act, course of action, deed …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • expedient — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Appropriate] Syn. deSirable, advisable, fitting; see fit 1 , 2 . 2. [Advantageous] Syn. profitable, useful, convenient, politic; see helpful 1 , practical , profitable . n. Syn. resource, makeshift, means to an end; see… …   English dictionary for students

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