Notbehelf — meaning in English

English meaning

• expedient adjective Convenient and practical for achieving a goal, though not necessarily right or moral.
• makeshift adj Put together quickly as a temporary, improvised solution.

Senses

Notbehelf is used for these senses in English:

• expedient A method or means for achieving a particular result, especially when direct or efficient; a resource.
• makeshift A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.

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.

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