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Opportunistic meaning

  1. Taking advantage of situations that arise.
  2. Taking advantage of situations to advance one's own interests without regard for moral principles.

Synonyms of Opportunistic

opportunist timeserving expedient

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Using Opportunistic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Taking advantage of situations that arise. | Taking advantage of situations to advance one's own interests without regard for moral principles.
  • Useful related words include: opportunist, timeserving, expedient.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: opportunistisch.
  • In the example corpus, opportunistic often appears in combinations such as: an opportunistic, and opportunistic, opportunistic and.

Context around Opportunistic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Opportunistic

  • In this selection, "opportunistic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, locks, seem, cautiously, locks, approach and parasites stand out and add context to how "opportunistic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a cautiously opportunistic posture to and and an opportunistic offense. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "opportunistic" sits close to words such as accomplices, aden and arduous, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with opportunistic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Are microplastics offering a new transportation system for opportunistic parasites or viruses? (12 words)

Asked if he is opportunistic on other investment chances in football, Pagliuca replied: "Yes, absolutely. (15 words)

But they will be replayed during the campaign, and his disavowals will make him seem opportunistic. (16 words)

It also enhances our understanding of the opportunistic nature of terrorist groups, who are not just engaged in militant campaigns in pursuit of stated ideological ends but on the sidelines also participate in criminal activities as hired assassins. (38 words)

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan is redefining the Great Game as an opportunistic obstacle course, testing his own survival skills to future-proof his country against joining Ukraine as a victim of Russia’s irredentist urges. (37 words)

So we can be opportunistic a little bit, with a little more cash than we probably thought we'd have had a year ago and still have plenty of capacity for other inorganic and organic investments. (36 words)

Are microplastics offering a new transportation system for opportunistic parasites or viruses? (12 words)

Example sentences (20)

Opportunistic locks Opportunistic locks (oplocks) allow clients to alter their buffering strategy for a given file or stream in order to increase performance and reduce network use.

Aggregate buybacks declined sequentially as companies with an opportunistic approach were less active, and some stayed on the sidelines altogether.

Are microplastics offering a new transportation system for opportunistic parasites or viruses?

Asked if he is opportunistic on other investment chances in football, Pagliuca replied: "Yes, absolutely.

As part of our broad capital allocation strategy, we remain committed to opportunistic market repurchases, guided by our intrinsic value based model.

But they will be replayed during the campaign, and his disavowals will make him seem opportunistic.

He claimed the complaint against him was “opportunistic” and was never raised by Mr Uzell during his employment with the business.

He said: “Rats are opportunistic pests that are drawn to places teeming with available food sources.

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In contrast, the dollar subsidy was an expensive egotistical farce that fattened crooked public officials, their girlfriends and opportunistic cronies in banking and business.

It also enhances our understanding of the opportunistic nature of terrorist groups, who are not just engaged in militant campaigns in pursuit of stated ideological ends but on the sidelines also participate in criminal activities as hired assassins.

I think it was opportunistic, but again I’m not mad because I know in the streets there are no rules.

Just like most protests that begin with good intentions of getting a message across, the protests in France have been overtaken by opportunistic hooligans.

Neither did the overcorrection the following year when they went with diligent defense and an opportunistic offense.

Now the possibility of more opportunistic acquisitions will be combined with that time in the industry cycle where it appears more pipelines (or at least pipeline capacity) is needed.

Opportunistic gas sales in the international market during Q1 added to the company’s revenues in Q2 2023.

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan is redefining the Great Game as an opportunistic obstacle course, testing his own survival skills to future-proof his country against joining Ukraine as a victim of Russia’s irredentist urges.

Referring to Slides 9 and 10, our loan activity remains solid with total loan balances relatively flat for the quarter, reflecting a cautiously opportunistic posture to providing credit in this environment.

Some people thought she was smug and opportunistic, and deserved to be taken down a peg or two.

So we can be opportunistic a little bit, with a little more cash than we probably thought we'd have had a year ago and still have plenty of capacity for other inorganic and organic investments.

So we'll be opportunistic, but we're blessed with the luxury of not having to do something, and that's a nice place to be.

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Common combinations with opportunistic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "opportunistic" in a sentence?
An example: "Opportunistic locks Opportunistic locks (oplocks) allow clients to alter their buffering strategy for a given file or stream in order to increase performance and reduce network use." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "opportunistic" from authentic English texts.
What does "opportunistic" mean?
Opportunistic means: Taking advantage of situations that arise.
What are synonyms of "opportunistic"?
Common synonyms of "opportunistic" include: opportunist, timeserving, expedient.
What is "opportunistic" in Dutch?
"opportunistic" translates to Dutch as: opportunistisch.
How many example sentences with "opportunistic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "opportunistic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.