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'practical' - used as an adjective
Synonyms for 'practical'
1. concerned with actual use or practice
he is a very practical person
the idea had no practical application
a practical knowledge of Japanese
woodworking is a practical art
2. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
completely practical in his approach to business
3. being actually such in almost every respect
a practical failure
4. having or put to a practical purpose or use
practical mathematics
practical applications of calculus
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  • impractical
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    Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary. - Click here to find out.
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    In 1936, the first practical helicopter was invented. It was the German Focke-Wulf Fw 61.