n. Function: noun
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Synonyms: ORDER 11, appositeness, appropriateness, aptness, fitness, meetness, propriety, rightness, suitability, suitableness
Related Words: propitiousness; convenience
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Synonyms: RESOURCE 3, dernier ressort, expedient, makeshift, recourse, resort, shift, stopgap, substitute, surrogate
Related Words: design, strategy, tactic; measure, step
Idioms: card up one's sleeve, means to an end