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PRAGMATISM

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Pragmatism.

Pragmatism - as a noun

(philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
philosophical doctrinephilosophical theory
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
realism9

Example Sentences

"She had a reputation for pragmatism and getting things done efficiently."
"In politics, pragmatism is often favored over ideology."
"His decision to accept the compromise was driven by pragmatism rather than personal preference."
"The manager's pragmatism in handling the crisis helped minimize its impact on the business."
"The candidate's campaign was based on a foundation of pragmatism and practicality."
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Word Game Points

Is PRAGMATISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pragmatism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRAGMATISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is PRAGMATISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pragmatism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRAGMATISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is PRAGMATISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pragmatism is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRAGMATISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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