how to pronounce opportunism

/ˌɑːpɚˈtuˌnɪzəm/

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An example use of opportunism in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… political opportunism and intellectual …”

meanings of opportunism

noun:

The practice of taking advantage of any situations or people to achieve an end, often with no regard for principles or consequences.

opportunism frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word opportunism occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics opportunism can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that opportunism can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;