Today’s “Word of the Day” is “pragmatic” and it is an adjective meaning “practical, realistic, hard-headed, down-to-earth, matter-of-fact, clear-thinking, rational, sensible, unidealistic”.
Example Sentence: Pragmatic leadership seeks advice from knowledgeable people. Thus, the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) and NITI Aayog advise the Government and offer options on key issues. Each body must have domain specialists from important fields and when one considers the NSCS and the NSAB, the three arms of the armed forces should be represented at the senior advisory level.
This word is present in The Hindu article ‘Know the enemy, know self’ is sound professional advice and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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