pragmatic
adjective
1. concerned with practical matters
- a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem
Similar word(s): practical, pragmatical
2. of or concerning the theory of pragmatism
Similar word(s): pragmatical
3. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
- not ideology but pragmatic politics
Similar word(s): realistic, hardheaded, practical
noun
1. an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land
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