Definitions

1. adjective

concerned with or dealing with the actual, real-world aspects of a problem or situation, rather than theory or idealism.

“She’s a very practical person who always thinks about the consequences of her actions.”

2. noun

a person who is skilled in dealing with the actual, real-world aspects of a problem or situation.

“He’s a very practical man who has a lot of experience in business.”

3. adverb

in a practical way or manner.

“She designed the product to be practical and user-friendly.”