American English pronunciation
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IPA transcription: [p'ɹæɡmətɪst]
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Noun
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an adherent of philosophical pragmatism
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a person who takes a practical approach to problems and is concerned primarily with the success or failure of her actions
Usage examples
- Historian David Kahn describes him as the great pragmatist of cryptology.