pragmatic consideration

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pragmatic
adjective
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/præɡˈmæt.ɪk/
us
/præɡˈmæt̬.ɪk/
solving problems in a sensible way that suits the conditions that really exist now, rather than obeying fixed theories, ideas, ...
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consideration
noun
uk
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
us
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
the act of thinking about ...
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This verdict is reinforced by the inevitablepragmaticconsiderationof 'legacy' imperative code.
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Generally they are composed on the basis of human experience,pragmaticconsideration, and wisdom.
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Pragmatic considerations predominate within the third class of constraint.
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Such pragmatic considerations are held to support the extra-democratic protection of religious freedom and private property.
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Such actors may be motivated less by the genuine commitment to economic liberalism and fiscal federalism than by pragmatic considerations.
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The selection of intervals is guided more by convention and pragmatic considerations than by clinical or developmental theory.
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I shall conclude with some pragmatic considerations that cannot be avoided.
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They do not, however, integrate these elements into an overall theory of discourse structure motivated by sociolinguistic and pragmatic considerations.
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However, textinternal script alternation is a highly unusual phenomenon which conflicts both with pragmatic considerations and with standard language ideologies.
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These are pragmatic considerations not to be decided a priori but rather empirically, with appropriate attention to biological, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of disease.
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In answering this question, we must invoke pragmatic considerations.
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The choice of a strict regime is mainly motivated by pragmatic considerations.
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Politics must yield to pragmatic considerations and consequently is distinct from and does not rest on the metaphysical.
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Sound academic and pragmatic considerations must have motivated this dilution of the ambitious goals of linguistics.
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The need for article suppliance is determined syntactically (structurally), with pragmatic considerations coming in later to determine which article is compatible with the context.
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The choice of perspective cannot be based on theory of science alone; pragmatic considerations should be taken into account as well.
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The actual approach employed might depend on the sensors available and the infrastructure at hand, and other pragmatic considerations.
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There is also variable discussion of pragmatic considerations which may contribute to variation in biological systems and hence limit the applications of models.
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Pragmatic considerations, for example, play an important role in the case for restraint as well as epistemic considerations.
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