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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pragmatic/praɡˈmatɪk/
▶adjective
- 1 dealing with things in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
- 2 relating to philosophical or political pragmatism.
- 3 Linguistics relating to pragmatics.
– derivatives
pragmatically adverb.
pragmatically adverb.
– origin C16 (in the senses ‘busy, interfering, conceited’): via L. from Gk pragmatikos ‘relating to fact’.
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Pragmatic
pragmatic as getting into Betamax sale?
pragmatic conclusion
While it may be true, theoretically, it poses pragmatic problems.
Who/whom: General question, discussion and pragmatic advice :)
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