English-Estonian translations for pragmatic

• pragmaatiline
  ELi käsitusviis on väga pragmaatiline. The EU approach is a very pragmatic one.
  Walesis on arengu võti olnud pragmaatiline lähenemine. In Wales, the key has been to take a pragmatic approach.
  Eurooplased teavad, millal olla pragmaatiline. Europeans know when to be pragmatic.

Definition of pragmatic

• Practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory
• Philosophical; dealing with causes, reasons, and effects, rather than with details and circumstances; said of literature
• Interfering in the affairs of others; officious; meddlesome
• A man of business
• A public decree

Examples

• The sturdy furniture in the student lounge was pragmatic, but unattractive.

Related words

• pragmatically
• pragmatics
• pragmatical
• ethnopragmatics