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tarkoituksenmukainen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • expedient adjective Convenient and practical for achieving a goal, though not necessarily right or moral.
  • fit adj Physically healthy and in good shape.

Senses

tarkoituksenmukainen is used for these senses in English:

  • expedient Governed by self-interest, often short-term self-interest.
  • fit Adapted to a purpose or environment.

expedient — full definition

  1. adjective Convenient and practical for achieving a goal, though not necessarily right or moral.
  2. noun A convenient method used to achieve a result quickly, especially as a shortcut.

fit — full definition

  1. adj Physically healthy and in good shape.
  2. adj Suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose.
  3. adj (UK, informal) Sexually attractive; good-looking.
  4. verb To be the correct size or shape for something or someone.
  5. verb To match or agree with something.

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