CEFR C1

pragmatically

adverb

Meaning

pragmatically means in a pragmatic manner. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

"Well, there's no use crying over spilt milk," she said pragmatically.
a pragmatically irrelevant proposition

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pragmatically (C1)

adverb

Definition

pragmatically means in a pragmatic manner. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

"Well, there's no use crying over spilt milk," she said pragmatically.
a pragmatically irrelevant proposition

How to Use pragmatically

to pragmatically (verb pattern): Use the infinitive form when naming the action. — "The lesson showed when to pragmatically."
pragmatically in context (usage pattern): Check the sentence to see who does the action. — "We studied how pragmatically works in context."

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