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nouns
practical experience
• You have to gain practical experience before you qualify as a solicitor.
practical work
• Archaeology students are required to do a certain amount of practical work.
practical problems/difficulties
• The local Social Services Department may be able to help with practical problems.
practical help/support
( also practical assistance formal )
• There will be trained people available to listen and to provide practical help.
practical advice
• The booklets offer clear, practical advice on running your business.
practical use
• Knowledge without understanding is of little practical use.
practical considerations
• There are a number of practical considerations that must be taken into account when choosing a car.
practical implications
• He was well aware of the practical implications of his theory.
phrases
in practical terms
• In practical terms, the experiment is going to be difficult.
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noun ADJ. chemistry, physics, etc. VERB + PRACTICAL sit, take | pass | fail I passed the written exam but failed the practical., adj. VERBS be, seem, sound | become ADV. eminently, extremely, highly, intensely, very | entirely, purely, strictly For entirely practical reasons, children are not invited. | hardly | quite, reasonably | essentially | severely She always adopted a severely practical tone.
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