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- DictionaryPrac·ti·cal/ˈpraktək(ə)l/
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"
- 2. (of an idea, plan, or method) likely to succeed or be effective in real circumstances; feasible: "neither of these strategies is practical for smaller businesses"
adjective. concerned with actual use or practice. “he is a very practical person”. “the idea had no practical application”. “a practical knowledge of Japanese”. “woodworking is a practical art”. synonyms: concrete. capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary.
relating to experience, real situations, or actions rather than ideas or imagination: Degrees are important but practical experience is always a plus. The service offers young people practical advice on finding a job.
Definition of practical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
relating to real situations or actions and not to thoughts or ideas: practical experience. They can offer practical help. Fewer examples. So how does this theory translate into practical policy? This technology has many practical applications. It's not pity she needs, it's practical help. He has a lot of practical experience in this area.
Dec 1, 2023 · inclined toward or fitted for actual work or useful activities: looking for a practical person to fill this position. mindful of the results, usefulness, advantages or disadvantages, etc., of action or procedure.
1 day ago · given to, or experienced from, actual practice. a practical farmer. 5. of, concerned with, or dealing realistically and sensibly with everyday activities, work, etc. 6. that is so in practice, whether or not in theory, law, etc.; virtual. 7. matter-of-fact; prosaic.
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.
