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practicalist

practicalist noun: one who focuses on what is practical rather than theory or ideals.

Noun

practicalist (plural practicalists)

  1. One who focuses on what is practical rather than theory or ideals.

Forms of practicalist

pluralpracticalists

Origin of practicalist

From practical + -ist.

Questions about practicalist

What does practicalist mean?
Practicalist means one who focuses on what is practical rather than theory or ideals.
What part of speech is practicalist?
Practicalist is a noun.
What is the plural of practicalist?
The plural of practicalist is practicalists.

Words near practicalist in the dictionary

  1. practicalise
  2. practicalised
  3. practicalises
  4. practicalising
  5. practicalism
  6. practicalist
  7. practicalists
  8. practicalities
  9. practicality
  10. practicalization
  11. practicalizations

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