polypragmatism noun4 •A tendency toward meddling or officiousness. •The approach of trying various possible therapeutic treatments with no clear diagnostic guide.The pressure on the physician to provide therapy and the unquestionable need for treatment have led to certain polypragmatisms. — 2012 •The use of multiple approaches to a single issue. •The application of a single approach or solution to multiple problems.The manifold practical applications of mensuration, furthermore, is the very theme of works by Worsop, Digges, Dee and so on - the polypragmatism of mathematics. — 2016 formspolypragmatisms