| Pronunciation: | | `âpur'toonizum
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[n] taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others |
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OPPORTUNISM is a 11 letter word that starts with O. |
| | Synonyms: | | expedience, self-interest, self-seeking |
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| | See Also: | | selfishness |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Op`por*tun"ism\, n. [Cf. F. opportunisme.]
The art or practice of taking advantage of opportunities or
circumstances, or of seeking immediate advantage with little
regard for ultimate consequences. [Recent]
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