Pragmatically: meaning, definitions and examples
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pragmatically
[ præɡˈmætɪkli ]
in a practical manner
In a way that is sensible and realistic, based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
Synonyms
practically, realistically, sensibly
Examples of usage
- He approached the problem pragmatically, focusing on finding a solution that would work in practice.
- She dealt with the situation pragmatically, making decisions based on what was most effective.
Translations
Translations of the word "pragmatically" in other languages:
🇵🇹 pragmaticamente
🇮🇳 व्यावहारिक रूप से
🇩🇪 pragmatisch
🇮🇩 secara pragmatis
🇺🇦 практично
🇵🇱 praktycznie
🇯🇵 実際的に
🇫🇷 pragmatiquement
🇪🇸 pragmáticamente
🇹🇷 pragmatik olarak
🇰🇷 실용적으로
🇸🇦 بشكل عملي
🇨🇿 pragmaticky
🇸🇰 pragmaticky
🇨🇳 务实地
🇸🇮 pragmatično
🇮🇸 raunsæislega
🇰🇿 прагматикалық тұрғыда
🇬🇪 პრაგმატულად
🇦🇿 pragmatik olaraq
🇲🇽 pragmáticamente
Word origin
The adverb 'pragmatically' is derived from the adjective 'pragmatic,' which comes from the Late Latin 'pragmaticus,' meaning 'skilled in business or law.' The term 'pragmatic' has been used since the 17th century to describe a practical approach to problems or situations. 'Pragmatically' emphasizes the importance of practicality and effectiveness in decision-making and problem-solving.