pragmatism
intermediateB2/ˈpræɡ.mə.tɪ.zəm/ · prag-ma-tism
A philosophical approach that evaluates theories or beliefs in terms of the success of their practical application.
Meanings
A philosophical approach that evaluates theories or beliefs in terms of the success of their practical application.
ایک فلسفیانہ نقطہ نظر جو نظریات یا عقائد کا تجزیہ ان کے عملی اطلاق کی کامیابی کے لحاظ سے کرتا ہے۔
عملیت پسندی
amalit pasandi
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Common Collocations
- pragmatism in business
- pragmatism in education
- political pragmatism
Example Sentences
Pragmatism emphasizes the importance of practical results over abstract principles.
عملیت پسندی عملی نتائج کی اہمیت کو تجریدی اصولوں پر فوقیت دیتی ہے۔
Amalit pasandi amli natayej ki ahmiyat ko tajreedi usoolon par fawqiyat deti hai.
In his philosophy, he adopted a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
اپنی فلسفے میں، اس نے مسائل کے حل کے لیے عملی نقطہ نظر اپنایا۔
Apni falsafay mein, us ne masail ke hal ke liye amli nuqta nazar apnaya.
The company's success can be attributed to its pragmatism and flexibility in the market.
کمپنی کی کامیابی کی وجہ اس کی عملیت پسندی اور مارکیٹ میں لچک ہے۔
Company ki kamiyabi ki wajah is ki amalit pasandi aur market mein lachak hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'pragmatic' as practical decision-making.
Visualize a person using a toolbox to solve everyday problems.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پانی میں رہ کر مگر مچھ سے بیر نہیں
Pani mein reh kar magar machh se bair nahin
Living in water but not getting into conflict with the crocodile.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "pragmatikos" — pertaining to deeds or action
First known use: 1898
The term 'pragmatism' was coined in the late 19th century by philosophers in the United States, reflecting a worldview focused on practical consequences and real effects.