pragmatics
Example Sentences
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“I want an architecture that derives from the pragmatics of the structure,” he says.
From Slate • Aug. 21, 2023
Cornsilk told me that it is also a matter of pragmatics.
From New York Times • May 25, 2021
So it’s everything from the sociology, the etiquette, or what linguists call the pragmatics of it, to literally how to operate the system and set policies.
From The Verge • May 26, 2020
The voters value executives focused on the pragmatics of delivering the services they want within a budget.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2018
What constitutes a family in an age whose pragmatics is not defined by the values perpetuated in and through literacy?
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.