practical meaning
EN
[ˈpræktɪkəl] [-ɪkəl] 
US - NounPLpracticalsSUF-al
- AdjectiveCOMmore practicalSUPmost practical
- 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
- Based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Small beekeepers may wish to team up with other beekeepers in their area and cooperative extracting rooms may be the practical answer in many districts even ...
- If the wit and industry of the Nihilarians were employ'd about the usefull & practical mathematiques, what advantage had it brought to mankind !
- In two dimensions, when significant care is taken, they are competitive practical rootfinders.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of practical in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Morphemes
- Suffixes
- Words by suffix
- Words suffixed with -al
- Words suffixed with -al
- Words by suffix
- Suffixes
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Adjectives
- en practically
- en practicality
- en practicalities
- en practicals
- en practicalize
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "practical" is an adjective. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.