Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for practical. Search instead for practicals.
Definitions

practical

[prak-ti-kuhl] / ˈpræk tɪ kəl /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A key milestone for the team involved turning the molecule's high energy storage capacity into a practical demonstration.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The imitation also falters on practical grounds, if only because AI often gets theology wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Coles said on Thursday the case highlighted "the need for clear, practical guidance on minimum price establishment periods to ensure the retail industry can avoid unnecessary litigation in future".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

But accommodations deemed reasonable in the classroom aren’t always practical in the workplace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

In letters that were passionate and practical by turns, they did whatever they could to elide the miles between them.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




Vocabulary lists containing practical


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "practical" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com