practical
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for the Government of Jersey said it was "focusing on practical measures to help businesses" but also acknowledged "inflationary pressures" were continuing to challenge businesses and households.
From BBC
In practical terms, this reveals whether the qubit is in a filled or empty state, which defines how it stores information.
From Science Daily
Access to shared facilities on campus was restricted, which caused particular anger among students whose courses involved providing specialist facilities for practical work.
From BBC
The final shots, of Robert flying in an airplane for the first time, were captured with practical trickery.
From Los Angeles Times
"Such decisions are often practical and commercially sensible," she said.
From BBC
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