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practical

/ˈpræktɪkəl/

prac · ti · cal ˈpræk · tɪ · kəl

English Definition

adj. concerned with actual use or practice

中文释义

实际的，实用的

Significado en Español

práctico

한국어 뜻

실용적인

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

thực tế

Example Sentence

She gave us some practical advice.

她给了我们一些实用的建议。

Synonyms

pragmatic sensible realistic

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “practical”:

A theoretical
B ornamental
C pragmatic
D impractical

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C — pragmatic. “practical” means adj. concerned with actual use or practice

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

She gave some very ______ advice on how to save money each month.

A useless
B silly
C practical
D impractical

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C — practical. “practical” means adj. concerned with actual use or practice

Common questions about “practical”

What does “practical” mean?

practical — adj. concerned with actual use or practice. In Chinese: 实际的，实用的.

How do you pronounce “practical”?

practical is pronounced /ˈpræktɪkəl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: prac · ti · cal.

How do you use “practical” in a sentence?

She gave us some practical advice. (她给了我们一些实用的建议。)

What are synonyms for “practical”?

pragmatic, sensible, realistic — all close in meaning to practical (adj. concerned with actual use or practice).

Is “practical” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. practical appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

Progress / 学习进度

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64% through this level

Mastered: 0 / 2445 (0%)

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