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Practical
/ˈpræktɪkəl/
Being realistic or sensible about how to deal with problems or situations.
Synonyms:
sensible
realistic
efficient
functional
useful
Antonyms:
impractical
unrealistic
Examples:
This book is full of
practical
advice.
He is very
practical
and good with tools.
Etymology:
From Late Latin practicare, from Greek praktikos, meaning
fit for action,
from prattein or prassein, meaning
to do or act.
Usage Statistics:
33 mentions per 1 million words
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