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Meanings of temporary expedient in English

Catalan
improvisació
Spanish
improvisación

An unplanned expedient.

improvisació
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Examples for "improvisation"
Examples for "improvisation"
1
However, flipping the script doesn't mean that you do improvisation without rules.
Ebony
2
Best of all, there's plenty of room for improvisation and parts substitution.
Wired
3
Here insurrection assumes the character of a plot; there of an improvisation.
Les Misérables
4
There is, of course, a lot of contemporary music that embraces improvisation.
The Irish Times
5
They just did as they were told; mostly it was inspired improvisation.
The godfather of kathmandu
Usage of temporary expedient in English
1
It was accepted for the sake of peace, as a temporary expedient.
John Redmond's Last Years
2
It was a temporary expedient only, but it would serve Rivière's purpose.
Swirling Waters
3
But no method of selling liquor can be more than a temporary expedient.
Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics
4
They know that, for her, toleration is only a temporary expedient.
Against Home Rule (1912) / The Case for the Union
5
It will be seen that this is no temporary expedient, such as, alas!
In Darkest England, and the Way Out
6
A temporary expedient, but it got me to the elevator.
The Forever War
7
This scheme might prove, and probably it would prove, to be only a temporary expedient.
Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2
8
Except as a temporary expedient, Ferdinand was unwilling to tolerate Granada's continuing existence on any terms.
1492 the year our world began
9
His case needed something more than temporary expedient.
The Great God Success: A Novel
10
For this great measure is no temporary expedient.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 / Devoted...
11
The dependence of the clergy on the public treasury was from the first considered a temporary expedient.
The History of Tasmania, Volume I
12
As a temporary expedient, he permitted the natives to take the fish, but still detained the canoes.
Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain J...
13
The compromise is merely a temporary expedient.
Russia
14
This was a temporary expedient, however, resorted to for the purpose of winning the war.]
Problems in American Democracy
15
A sharply graded inheritance tax may therefore be looked upon as a now necessary but temporary expedient.
Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics
16
It's only a temporary expedient, of course.
The Swindler and Other Stories
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