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- Dictionarypractical/ˈpraktɪkl/
adjective
- 1. of or concerned with the actual doing or use of something rather than with theory and ideas: "there are two obvious practical applications of the research" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of an idea, plan, or method) likely to succeed or be effective in real circumstances; feasible: "neither of these strategies are practical for smaller businesses" Similar
noun
- 1. an examination or lesson in which theories and procedures learned are applied to the actual making or doing of something. British
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PRACTICAL definition: 1. relating to experience, real situations, or actions rather than ideas or imagination: 2. in…. Learn more.
Aug 2, 2012 · 1. a. : of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal. a practical question. for all practical purposes. b. : being such in practice or effect : virtual. a practical failure. 2. : actively engaged in some course of action or occupation. a practical farmer. 3. : capable of being put to use or account : useful.
PRACTICAL meaning: 1. relating to experience, real situations, or actions rather than ideas or imagination: 2. in…. Learn more.
Practical refers to a person, idea, project, etc, as being more concerned with or relevant to practice than theory: he is a very practical person; the idea had no practical application. Practicable refers to a project or idea as being capable of being done or put into effect: the plan was expensive, yet practicable
consisting of, involving, or resulting from practice or action: a practical application of a rule. of, relating to, or concerned with ordinary activities, business, or work: a habitual dreamer, who can't be bothered with practical affairs. adapted or designed for actual use; useful: practical instructions.
practical. adjective. OPAL W OPAL S. /ˈpræktɪkl/ Idioms. connected with real things. connected with real situations rather than with ideas or theories. to have gained practical experience of the work. He offered her some practical advice. What are the practical implications of the proposal?
Definitions of practical. adjective. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory. “completely practical in his approach to business” synonyms: hard-nosed, hardheaded, pragmatic. objectivist, objectivistic, realistic. aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are. adjective. concerned with actual use or practice.
likely to work. (of an idea, a method, or a course of action) right or sensible; likely to be successful synonym workable It wouldn't be practical for us to go all that way just for the weekend. It was difficult to find a practical solution to the problem. opposite impractical. useful.
PRACTICAL meaning: 1. relating to real situations or actions and not to thoughts or ideas: 2. suitable or useful for…. Learn more.
noun. OPAL S. /ˈpræktɪkl/ (British English) a lesson or an exam in science or technology in which students have to do or make things, not just read or write about them. a biology practical. The second part of the exam is a three-hour practical. I passed the written exam but failed the practical.
