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单词 practicalism
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Definition of practicalism in English:

practicalism

noun ˈpraktɪkəlɪz(ə)mˈpraktɪk(ə)lɪz(ə)m
  • 1Interest in or attention to practical matters or activities; practicality.

  • 2Philosophy= "pragmatism".

  • 3Politics depreciative. In communist phraseology: excessive attention to practical matters at the expense of theory.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Tait's Magazine. From practical + -ism. With sense 1 compare earlier practicality.

 
 

Definition of practicalism in US English:

practicalism

noun
  • 1Interest in or attention to practical matters or activities; practicality.

  • 2Philosophy= "pragmatism".

  • 3Politics depreciative. In communist phraseology: excessive attention to practical matters at the expense of theory.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Tait's Magazine. From practical + -ism. With sense 1 compare earlier practicality.

 
 
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