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pragmatically

prag·ma·ti·cally

UK/pɹæɡˈmæ.tɪ.kli/ US/præˈɡmætɪkli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in a realistic manner

  • “we want to build a democratic society, but we must act pragmatically”

Origin

From pragmatic + -ally or pragmatical + -ly.

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