Dictionary
prag•ma•tist
Pronunciation: (prag'mu-tist), [key]—
n.
1. a person who is oriented toward the success or failure of a particular line of action, thought, etc.; a practical person.
2. an advocate or adherent of philosophical pragmatism.
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adj.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of pragmatism.
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