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practical - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
practical
Definition
(adj) concerned with actual use or practice
Example Sentence
he is a very practical person
the idea had no practical application
a practical knowledge of Japanese
woodworking is a practical art
Definition
(adj) guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
Synonyms
:
hard-nosed
,
hardheaded
,
pragmatic
Example Sentence
a hardheaded appraisal of our position
a hard-nosed labor leader
completely practical in his approach to business
not ideology but pragmatic politics
Definition
(adj) being actually such in almost every respect
Synonyms
:
virtual
Example Sentence
a practical failure
the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin
Definition
(adj) having or put to a practical purpose or use
Example Sentence
practical mathematics
practical applications of calculus
Word used in video below:
text: but it's practical, too. Check it out.
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