Word: PRACTICAL
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Definition of PRACTICAL
- A part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability
- A prop that has some degree of functionality, rather than being a mere imitation.
- Based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis
"Jack didn't get an engineering degree, but has practical knowledge of metalworking."
- Being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation; able to be put to use
"Jack's knowledge has the practical benefit of giving us useful prototype parts."
- Of a person, having skills or knowledge that are practical
"All in all, Jack's a very practical chap."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "practical" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "practical", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PRACTICAL a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is PRACTICAL worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in PRACTICAL? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PRACTICAL:
- # the practical effect
- # master of practical
- # playing with practical
- # in terms of practical
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