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opportunism

/ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.zəm/

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noun

/ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.zəm/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее практику использования возможностей по мере их возникновения, часто без учета принципов или последствий для других.

A noun referring to the practice of taking advantage of opportunities as they arise, often with little regard for principles or the consequences for others.

uncountable

  1. Taking advantage of opportunitiesC1formal

    The practice of exploiting opportunities with little regard for principles or consequences for others.

    ruОппортунизм

    • His opportunism in business led him to cut corners and ignore ethical standards.
    • Political opportunism often involves changing positions to gain popularity.
    • She criticized the company's opportunism in exploiting a natural disaster for profit.

    Synonymscareerismexpediencyexploitationmachiavellianismself-seekingunscrupulousness

    Antonymshonoridealismintegrityrectituderighteousnessscrupulousness

Forms
  • opportunisms plural form
  • opportunisms' possessive plural form
  • opportunism's possessive singular form
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