Meaning Of The Word Opportunist

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What's The Definition Of Opportunist?

opportunist
If you describe someone as opportunist, you are critical of them because they take advantage of any situation in order to gain money or power, without considering whether their actions are right or wrong.

opportunist in British English
adjective: taking advantage of opportunities and circumstances in this way
noun: a person who adapts his or her actions, responses, etc, to take advantage of opportunities, circumstances, etc

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