Practical | Mean of practical in English Dictionary
/ˈpræktɪkəl/
- relating to what is real rather than to what is possible or imagined
- We can speculate about the future, but on a more practical level, we have to admit that we simply don't know what will happen.
- An engineer will address the design's practical problems.
- She has a lot of practical experience in dealing with these kinds of problems.
- The practical [=actual] effect of the change has been very slight.
- likely to succeed and reasonable to do or use
- The book suggests some practical ways to save money.
- practical solutions to complicated problems
- He thinks wind can be a practical source of renewable energy.
- appropriate or suited for actual use
- The machine is too big to be practical for most private homes.
- The shoes are nice, but they're not very practical.
- relating to what can or should be done in an actual situation
- The book is a practical guide to car care.
- He gave me some practical advice/help on finding a job.
- One of the practical advantages of living in the city is that you have access to public transportation.
- I have enough practical knowledge of German to get by.
- logical and reasonable in a particular situation
- We could try to continue, but it's more practical to start over.
- We left early for practical reasons—there's less traffic then and it's cooler.
- tending to make good decisions and to deal with daily life in a sensible way
- He is a very practical person with no interest in expensive cars or clothes.
- Try to be more practical about money.
- good at making or repairing things
- My husband is not very practical around the house.
- Noun
- an examination in which students have to do or make something to show what they have learned
- We have our zoology practicals next week.
Những từ liên quan với PRACTICAL
businesslike, empirical, practicable, sophisticated, pragmatic, constructive, factual, applied, sensible, functional, efficient, reasonable, feasible, rational