Expedient
Expedient noun - A temporary replacement.
Proxy and expedient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proxy" instead a noun "Expedient".
Nearby Words: expediency, expedience
Proxy
Proxy noun - A person who acts or does business for another.
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Proxy and Expedient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expedient/proxy
Expedient & Proxy. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/expedient/proxy>.
Proxy or Expedient. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/expedient/proxy.
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