• of or relating to practice or action:practical, not theoretical, mathematics. made or suited for use; useful:A station wagon is a practical car for a family.
  • The government is taking practical steps to deal with this issue. Travel by boat was often faster and more practical than travel along the primitive roads.
  • PRACTICAL meaning: 1 : relating to what is real rather than to what is possible or imagined; 2 : likely to succeed and reasonable to do or use.
  • early 15c., practicale "of or pertaining to matters of action, practice, or use; applied," with -al (1) + earlier practic (adj.) "dealing with practical matters, applied...
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  • These synonyms emphasize the idea of something being useful or workable in a practical sense, rather than simply theoretical or idealistic.
  • In this article, we have discussed the difference between practical and practicable, with a few examples of sentences using both words.
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  • practical (comparative more practical, superlative most practical). ... Jack's knowledge has the practical benefit of giving us useful prototype parts.