English

practical

ˈpɹæktɪkəl, ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl, ˈpræktɪk(ə)l
Meaning: likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl, ˈpræktɪk(ə)l

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Example sentences

He provided some practical advice on how to fix the broken door.
He provided some practical advice on how to fix the broken door.
The plan is risky, yet practical.
The plan is risky, yet practical.
She has always excelled academically, but she struggles with practical tasks.
She has always excelled academically, but she struggles with practical tasks.
She applied for a summer internship at a leading law firm to gain practical experience.
She applied for a summer internship at a leading law firm to gain practical experience.

Usage Notes

Focuses on usefulness and real-world application rather than theory or ideas.

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