| Pragmatic (pragmatic) |
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| a. | (?) |
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| Prag*mat"ic |
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[L. pragmaticus busy, active, skilled in
business, especially in law and state affairs, systematic, Gr. (?),
fr. (?) a thing done, business, fr. (?) to do: cf. F.
pragmatique. See Practical.] |
Of
or pertaining to business or to affairs; of the nature of business;
practical; material; businesslike in habit or manner.
Busy; specifically, busy in an
objectionable way; officious; fussy and positive; meddlesome.
Philosophical; dealing with causes,
reasons, and effects, rather than with details and circumstances; --
said of literature.
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| Pragmatic (pragmatic) |
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| n. | |
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| Prag*mat"ic |
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One skilled in affairs.
A solemn public ordinance or
decree.
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