pragmatic solution

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meaningsofpragmaticandsolution

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pragmatic
adjective
uk
/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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solution
noun
uk
/səˈluː.ʃən/us
/səˈluː.ʃən/
the answer to ...
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(Definition ofpragmaticandsolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We opt for imprecision over verbosity, with apologies to those who object to thispragmaticsolutionto a very real dilemma.
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Finally, apragmaticsolutionis to copy the array, thus avoiding the sharing that is the root of the problem.
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We found that quoting provides apragmaticsolutionto this.
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I wonder if this is a realistic andpragmaticsolution.
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As apragmaticsolution, it was proposed to restrict organ donation to adults 35 years or older.
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This strategy may offer apragmaticsolutionthat balances a clear systematic approach to research identification with an awareness of time and budget constraints.
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A straightforward,pragmaticsolutionis to allocate fitnesses and transmission rate parameters directly to combinations of genotypes and cultural traits, a package known as a phenogenotype.
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The intervention used in the present study (enhanced community management) was developed as apragmaticsolutionto the perceived requirement for a more assertive community - focused approach.
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I fear, somewhat lacking in dignity, but, at least, from the very start always capable ofpragmaticsolution.
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It is apragmaticsolution, but it is the most unpredictable and the most uncertain solution of all, because it achieves neither objective.
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I cannot help thinking that in trying to justify apragmaticsolution, he has got himself into difficulties.
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We believe that the undertakings provide apragmaticsolutionand that the agreement is proportionate and practical.
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I think we need to look for a far morepragmaticsolution.
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It was equally correct to look for apragmaticsolutionin the matter of competitiveness.
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This is really a temporary problem and there could be apragmaticsolution.
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I am sure that we shall find apragmaticsolution.
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In order to save the remainder of the charter, apragmaticsolutionwas found.
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