Hypertext Webster Gateway: "opportunism"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Opportunism \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]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
opportunism
n : taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the
consequences for others [syn: {self-interest}, {self-seeking},
{expedience}]
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