Inggris

practically

gb/pɹˈæktɪkəli/ us/pɹˈæktɪkəli/
B1 Inggris
~ 1000
Makna
0 makna
adverb B1 property
1

Almost, but not entirely

Used when something is very close to being true or finished, but not 100%.

Pola penggunaan: practically [adjective/adverb/verb phrase]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'practically' with 'practice' or 'practical', which have different meanings.
Sinonim
almost (Most common equivalent; interchangeable in most contexts.) | virtually (Slightly more formal; often used in written English.)
Antonim
completely (Opposite in meaning, indicating totality rather than near-totality.)
Kolokasi
practically impossible |practically empty |practically finished |practically speaking
Tema
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • The store was practically empty by the time we arrived.
  • She’s practically finished with her project.
  • It’s practically impossible to park here on weekends.
  • They’re practically neighbors, living just two houses apart.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • The room is practically empty.
  • He is practically ready to go.
  • It is practically dark outside.
  • She is practically done with her homework.
adverb B2 property
2

In a realistic, sensible manner

In a way that is about real situations and what works best.

Pola penggunaan: think/act/practically
Kesalahan umum:
Some learners confuse this sense with 'almost', but here it means 'in a sensible way'. Context usually clarifies the difference.
Sinonim
realistically (Focuses on being true to real conditions or facts.) | sensibly (Focuses on using good judgment and logic.)
Antonim
unrealistically (Opposite in meaning, indicating ideas or actions not based on reality.)
Kolokasi
think practically |approach practically |deal with practically
Tema
problem solving |daily life |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • We need to think practically about how to solve this issue.
  • She approached the problem practically, focusing on the available resources.
  • Practically speaking, we can’t afford a new car right now.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • We must think practically about the plan.
  • He solved the problem practically.
  • Practically speaking, we should wait until next week.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
practically
IPA
GB/pɹˈæktɪkəli/
US/pɹˈæktɪkəli/
Suku kata & tekanan
prac - tic - ally (3 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (prac)
Bentuk kata
Noun
  • Base: practically
  • Plural: practicallies
Kata terkait
Forms
practicallies noun
Core family
practice noun A2 practical adjective A2
Related words
practicality noun B2 practitioner noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
impractical adjective B2 impractically adverb
Advanced or less common
practicable adjective C1
Ungkapan

practically speaking

1
/pɹˈæktɪkəli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Considering things realistically

Used before saying what is true in real life situations, even if it is different from theory.

Contoh
  • Practically speaking, we don't have enough time to finish today.
  • Practically speaking, that plan will cost too much.

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