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Pragmatically

Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb

Meaning

In a pragmatic manner..

Definitions by Sense

  1. In a pragmatic manner.
  2. In terms of pragmatics.

Example Sentences

"Well, there's no use crying over spilt milk," she said pragmatically.
To be pragmatically determined, it must be the case that the expression does not contribute new information to the structure of the discourse except as an unremarkable scenesetter.
a pragmatically irrelevant proposition

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What does pragmatically mean?

Pragmatically means In a pragmatic manner..

What is a synonym for pragmatically?

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What is the opposite of pragmatically?

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How do you use pragmatically in a sentence?

"Well, there's no use crying over spilt milk," she said pragmatically.

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