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practical BrE / ˈpræktɪkl /  NAmE / ˈpræktɪkl / Native audio playback is not supported. practical(adjective)BrE / ˈpræktɪkl /  NAmE / ˈpræktɪkl / connected with real situations rather than with ideas or theoriescompare theoreticalhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/theoreticalto have gained practical experience of the workpractical advice/help/supportpractical problemsThere are some obvious practical applications of the research.In practical terms, it means spending less.From a practical point of view, it isn't a good place to live.right or sensible; likely to be successfulsynonym workablehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/workableIt 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.useful or suitableopposite impracticalhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/impracticala practical little car, ideal for the cityCool, loose-fitting clothes are practical in a hot climate.sensible and realisticopposite impracticalhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/impracticalLet's be practical and work out the cost first.good at making or repairing thingssynonym handyhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/handyBob's very practical. He does all the odd jobs around the house.almost complete or totalsynonym virtualhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/virtualShe married a practical stranger.They’re a practical certainty to win the game.used when you are stating what the reality of a situation isThere's still another ten minutes of the game to go, but for practical purposes it's already over.Extra ExamplesI’ll do something practical now and answer some mail.It’s time to get practical!She always adopted a severely practical tone.a feature that makes the system more practicalFrom a practical point of view, it isn’t a good place to live.In practical terms, it means spending less.It wouldn’t be practical for us to go all that way just for the weekend.It’s a practical little car—ideal for the city.Let’s be practical and work out the cost first.Travel by boat was often faster and more practical than travel along the primitive roads.a practical alternative/approach/measure/method/option/possibility/propositionpractical advice/help/supportpractical problems/difficultiesWord Originlate 16th cent.: from archaic practic ‘practical’ (from Old French practique, via late Latin from Greek praktikos ‘concerned with action’, from prattein ‘do, act’) + -al.

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(adjective) to have gained practical experience of the workpractical advice/help/supportpractical problemsthere are some obvious practical applications of the research. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=practical This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	practical
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈpræktɪkl / NAmE / ˈpræktɪkl /
Example	to have gained practical experience of the work practical advice/help/support practical problems there are some obvious practical applications of the research.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=practical
Content	practical (adjective)BrE / ˈpræktɪkl / NAmE / ˈpræktɪkl / connected with real situations rather than with ideas or theories compare theoretical https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/theoretical to have gained practical experience of the work practical advice/help/support practical problems There are some obvious practical applications of the research. In practical terms, it means spending less. From a practical point of view, it isn't a good place to live. right or sensible; likely to be successful synonym workable https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/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. useful or suitable opposite impractical https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/impractical a practical little car, ideal for the city Cool, loose-fitting clothes are practical in a hot climate. sensible and realistic opposite impractical https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/impractical Let's be practical and work out the cost first. good at making or repairing things synonym handy https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/handy Bob's very practical. He does all the odd jobs around the house. almost complete or total synonym virtual https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/virtual She married a practical stranger. They’re a practical certainty to win the game. used when you are stating what the reality of a situation is There's still another ten minutes of the game to go, but for practical purposes it's already over. Extra Examples I’ll do something practical now and answer some mail. It’s time to get practical! She always adopted a severely practical tone. a feature that makes the system more practical From a practical point of view, it isn’t a good place to live. In practical terms, it means spending less. It wouldn’t be practical for us to go all that way just for the weekend. It’s a practical little car—ideal for the city. Let’s be practical and work out the cost first. Travel by boat was often faster and more practical than travel along the primitive roads. a practical alternative/approach/measure/method/option/possibility/proposition practical advice/help/support practical problems/difficulties Word Origin late 16th cent.: from archaic practic ‘practical’ (from Old French practique, via late Latin from Greek praktikos ‘concerned with action’, from prattein ‘do, act’) + -al.
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Practical ˈpræktɪkl Work Advice/Help/Support Good Adjective Bre Gained

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