Meanings
alternative blue skies · alternative blue-sky · alternative bluesky
- not comparableUnrealistic or impractical.
- not comparableOf no immediate practical application.
blue-skies research
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These options can be presented either as 'blue skies', i.e. no constraints are imposed by the existing systems, or as 'pragmatic reality', i.e. building on the existing systems. It is better to take a blue skies approach to strategic information […]
1992, Gary Heap, Alfie Windsor, A structured approach to systems development, McGraw-HillSynonyms: theoretical · Antonyms: real-world
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