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PRAC'TICAL, a. [L. practicus.] Pertaining to practice or action. 1. Capable of practice or active use; opposed to speculative; as a practical understanding. 2. That may be used in practice; that may be applied...

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PRAC'TICAL, a. [L. practicus.] Pertaining to practice or action.

1. Capable of practice or active use; opposed to speculative; as a practical understanding.

2. That may be used in practice; that may be applied to use; as practical knowledge.

3. That reduces his knowledge or theories to actual use; as a practical man.

4. Derived from practice or experience; as practical skill or knowledge.

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