Pragmatic

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /præɡˈmætɪk/

Definitions of pragmatic

noun a person who is pragmatic

Example Sentences

A1 I am learning about the pragmatic approach in problem-solving.

A2 The teacher explained the concept of pragmatism in a simple way.

B1 He is known for his pragmatic decision-making skills in the business world.

B2 The company's success can be attributed to its pragmatic strategies.

C1 Her pragmatic leadership style has led to significant improvements in the organization.

C2 The politician's pragmatic policies have garnered widespread support among voters.

adjective relating to or being practical or realistic

Example Sentences

A1 She took a pragmatic approach to solving the problem by breaking it down into smaller steps.

A2 The team made a pragmatic decision to postpone the project until they had more information.

B1 His pragmatic attitude towards budgeting helped him save money for a vacation.

B2 The company's pragmatic strategy focused on maximizing profits while minimizing risks.

C1 The CEO's pragmatic leadership style guided the company through challenging times.

C2 The diplomat's pragmatic approach to negotiations resulted in a successful peace agreement.

Examples of pragmatic in a Sentence

formal The CEO made a pragmatic decision to cut costs in order to keep the company afloat.

informal My friend is very pragmatic when it comes to saving money.

slang I like to keep it real and be pragmatic about my goals.

figurative Being pragmatic in life is like having a compass that always points you in the right direction.

Grammatical Forms of pragmatic

past tense

pragmaticed

plural

pragmatics

comparative

more pragmatic

superlative

most pragmatic

present tense

pragmatic

future tense

will be pragmatic

perfect tense

has been pragmatic

continuous tense

is being pragmatic

singular

pragmatic

positive degree

pragmatic

infinitive

to be pragmatic

gerund

being pragmatic

participle

pragmaticing

Origin and Evolution of pragmatic

First Known Use: 0017 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'pragmatic' originated from the Latin word 'pragmaticus' which means skilled in business or law.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the meaning of 'pragmatic' has evolved to refer to a practical and realistic approach to problem-solving or decision-making.