pragmatic
/præɡˈmætɪk/
EN
Dealing with problems and situations in a practical, sensible way based on actual needs rather than abstract theory or ideological rules.
She took a pragmatic approach to fixing the broken laptop, using what parts she had on hand.
Etymology
Derived from the Greek word 'pragmatikos' meaning 'of business, fit for action, practical', entering English via Latin 'pragmaticus' in the 16th century.
Translations
简体中文
务实的,实用主义的,注重实效的
繁體中文
務實的,實用主義的,注重實效的
日本語
実用的な, pragmatiqueな,実務的な
한국어
실용적인,실리적인,사실주의적인
Deutsch
pragmatisch,praxisorientiert,sachlich
Español
pragmático,práctico
Português
pragmático,prático
Français
pragmatique,pratique
Tiếng Việt
thực tế,thực dụng,vị thực
Related Words
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