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- Dictionarypracticality/ˌpraktɪˈkalɪti/
noun
- 1. the quality or state of being practical: "there are still major doubts about the practicality of the proposal" Similar
- 2. the aspects of a situation that involve the actual doing or experience of something rather than theories or ideas: "the practicalities of living at sea" Similar
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PRACTICALITY definition: 1. quality of being suitable for a particular occasion or use: 2. the quality of being able to…. Learn more.
: of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal. a practical question. for all practical purposes. b. : being such in practice or effect : virtual. a practical failure. 2. : actively engaged in some course of action or occupation. a practical farmer. 3. : capable of being put to use or account : useful.
Practicality definition: the quality of being adapted or designed for actual use; usefulness or convenience. See examples of PRACTICALITY used in a sentence.
Something that demonstrates practicality makes good sense. If you choose your new shoes based on their practicality, you'll probably buy a pair of sneakers, rather than knee-high boots with five inch heels. A person's practicality can also be called common sense, and an object or action's practicality has to do with how efficient or suitable it is.
PRACTICALITY meaning: 1. quality of being suitable for a particular occasion or use: 2. the quality of being able to…. Learn more.
What does the noun practicality mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun practicality. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the noun practicality? About 2 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.
practicality meaning, definition, what is practicality: how suitable something is, or whether it...: Learn more.
PRACTICALITY definition: 1. the possibility that something can be done successfully: 2. how suitable or useful something is…. Learn more.
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1. Of, relating to, governed by, or acquired through practice or action, rather than theory or speculation: gained practical experience of sailing as a deck hand. 2. Manifested in or involving practice: practical applications of calculus. 3. Capable of or suitable to being used or put into effect; useful: practical knowledge of Japanese.
