practicalistn.

Brit.

/ˈpraktᵻkəlɪst/, U.S.

/ˈpræktəkələst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: practical adj., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < practical adj. + -ist suffix. Compare slightly later practicalism n.

A person who is devoted to or advocates what is practical, or depends on practice or experience rather than theory.

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1841 Times 8 Apr. 6/1 To their theorists and theorizing practicalists, it might be said that Colbert gained nothing important by his protective measures.

1865 J. S. Mill Auguste Comte 86 The theorists..have successfully retaliated on the practicalists.

1873 Harper's Mag. July 202/1 Classicists may weep over its departed grandeur, but practicalists who enjoy comfort will not long tarry there.

1909 Westm. Gaz. 1 Mar. 2/1 France the Idealist, France the Practicalist amongst nations.

1993 Jrnl. Higher Educ. 64 33 A second practicalist..offered a reminder that fluent, creative writing is more the result of hard work and of borrowing than of inspiration.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	practicalist
释义	practicalistn. Brit. /ˈpraktᵻkəlɪst/, U.S. /ˈpræktəkələst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: practical adj., -ist suffix. Etymology: < practical adj. + -ist suffix. Compare slightly later practicalism n. A person who is devoted to or advocates what is practical, or depends on practice or experience rather than theory. ΚΠ 1841 Times 8 Apr. 6/1 To their theorists and theorizing practicalists, it might be said that Colbert gained nothing important by his protective measures. 1865 J. S. Mill Auguste Comte 86 The theorists..have successfully retaliated on the practicalists. 1873 Harper's Mag. July 202/1 Classicists may weep over its departed grandeur, but practicalists who enjoy comfort will not long tarry there. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 1 Mar. 2/1 France the Idealist, France the Practicalist amongst nations. 1993 Jrnl. Higher Educ. 64 33 A second practicalist..offered a reminder that fluent, creative writing is more the result of hard work and of borrowing than of inspiration. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841
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