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doelmatig meaning in English

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doelmatig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

expedient(suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended)
adjective
[UK: ɪk.ˈspiː.dɪənt] [US: ɪk.ˈspiː.diənt]

functional(useful, serving a purpose)
adjective
[UK: ˈfʌŋk.ʃn̩əl] [US: ˈfʌŋk.ʃn̩əl]

doelmatigheid substantief

expediency [expediencies](quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end)
noun
[UK: ɪk.ˈspiː.dɪən.si] [US: ɪk.ˈspiː.diən.si]

doelmatigheidsleer substantief
{f}

teleology(study of the purpose of occurrences)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lɪ.ˈɒ.lə.dʒi] [US: ˌte.lɪ.ˈɒ.lə.dʒi]

ondoelmatig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

inexpedient(not tending to promote a purpose)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪ.nɪk.ˈspiː.dɪənt] [US: ˌɪ.nɪk.ˈspiː.dɪənt]