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practically

English

Etymology

practical +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?ækt?kli/
  • Hyphenation: prac?ti?cal?ly

Adverb

practically (comparative more practically, superlative most practically)

  1. In practice; in effect. Not necessarily officially the case but what actually occurs.
  2. Almost completely; almost entirely
  3. With respect to practices or a practice.

Usage notes

  • Practical-minded is nearly four times as common as practically minded in books.

Synonyms

  • all but

Antonyms

  • impractically

Translations

practically From the web:

  • what practically deformed
  • what practically mean
  • what's practically speaking
  • practically what does it mean
  • what does practically significant mean
  • what does practically speaking mean
  • what does practically intelligent mean
  • what does practically

theoretically

English

Etymology

theoretical +? -ly

Adverb

theoretically (not comparable)

  1. in theory; on paper
    I haven't tested it, but theoretically it ought to fly.
  2. in a theoretical manner
    I solved the problem theoretically rather than practically.

Translations

Anagrams

  • heterotically

theoretically From the web:

  • what theoretically happens at absolute zero
  • what theoretically occurs at absolute zero
  • what theoretically happens at absolute zero (-273°c)
  • what's theoretically mean
  • what theoretical causes magnetic reversal
  • what theoretically happens at 0 kelvin
  • theoretically what is the highest break in snooker
  • theoretically what was the first marine mammal
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