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practicallyalmost; very nearly

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: almost; very nearly

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpræktɪkli/

Korean meaning: 거의, 사실상

Korean pronunciation: **프랙**티클리

Example Sentences

  • My phone battery is practically dead - it's at 1%!
  • She practically lives at the library during exam season.
  • He practically inhaled the pizza - it was gone in 30 seconds!

practically

ADVERB

//ˈpræktɪkli//

almost; very nearly

practically concept
💡 Concept

almost; very nearly

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practically rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

What's practically invisible transforms drastically and fantastically!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpræktɪkli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpræktɪkli/

🌳Etymology

Rootpractical
Suffix--ly

Origin

From Middle French 'practique' and Latin 'practicus', derived from Greek 'praktikos' meaning 'fit for action' or 'practical', combined with the English adverbial suffix '-ly' meaning 'in a manner of'.

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🎵Rhyme

drasticallyfantasticallyelastically
drastically
fantastically
elastically

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone battery is practically dead - it's at 1%!

She practically lives at the library during exam season.

😄 Fun example

He practically inhaled the pizza - it was gone in 30 seconds!

We need to approach this problem practically, not emotionally.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

almostnearlyvirtuallyessentiallybasically

Antonyms

theoreticallyideallyimpractically

Related

practicalpracticepragmaticrealisticfeasible