Expedient and Step

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Expedient noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

Usage example: he vowed to use any expedient available to get the project done on time

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Step is a synonym for expedient. In some cases you can use "Step" instead a noun "Expedient".

Nearby Words: expediency, expedience

Step noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

Usage example: took steps to ensure that there would be no more incidences of food poisoning

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Expedient is a synonym for step in action topic. Sometimes you can use "Expedient" instead a noun "Step", if it concerns topics such as move.

Nearby Words: stepped, stepping, stepper

obvious	obvious expedient	obvious step
simple	simple expedient	simple step

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Step and Expedient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expedient/step

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