Practically: meaning, definitions and examples
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practically
[ หprรฆktษชkli ]
in everyday situations
In a practical manner; in a way that is realistic and sensible. In a way that is almost, but not completely, true or accurate. In a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
Synonyms
almost, basically, nearly, virtually.
Examples of usage
- He was practically begging for forgiveness.
- She practically ran the entire marathon.
- The project is practically finished.
- That's practically impossible.
- I practically live at the gym.
in a general sense
Used to emphasize the truth of a statement. Used to indicate that a statement is close to being accurate or true, but may not be completely so.
Synonyms
effectively, essentially, fundamentally, in effect.
Examples of usage
- He's practically a genius.
- She's practically a celebrity.
- That's practically a miracle.
- It's practically a tradition.
- We're practically family.
Translations
Translations of the word "practically" in other languages:
๐ต๐น praticamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคพเคธเฅเคคเคต เคฎเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช praktisch
๐ฎ๐ฉ secara praktis
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะฐะบัะธัะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ praktycznie
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฎ้ใซ
๐ซ๐ท pratiquement
๐ช๐ธ prรกcticamente
๐น๐ท pratik olarak
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌ์ค์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนู ููุงู
๐จ๐ฟ prakticky
๐ธ๐ฐ prakticky
๐จ๐ณ ๅฎ้ ไธ
๐ธ๐ฎ praktiฤno
๐ฎ๐ธ รญ raun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฟัะฐะบัะธะบะฐะปัา ัาฑัาัะดะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแฅแขแแแฃแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ praktik olaraq
๐ฒ๐ฝ prรกcticamente
Etymology
The word 'practically' originated from the late Middle English word 'practik' or 'practick', meaning 'concerned with action or practice'. It evolved over time to its current form, which is commonly used in English to indicate something that is almost, but not completely, true or accurate.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #2,078, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.
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