Hyphenation of expedients

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word expedients? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ex-pe-di-ents

Definitions of expedients:

1.
A means to an end
Not necessarily a principled or ethical one
2.
Serving to promote your interest
Was merciful only when mercy was expedient
3.
Appropriate to a purpose
Practical In the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty

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