pragmatic

noun adjective

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: prag-mat-ic (3)

English Definition

Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.

Example Sentence

We need a pragmatic approach to solve the problem.

US IPA /præɡˈmætɪk/
UK IPA /præɡˈmætɪk/