انگریزی

practicality

gb/pɹˌæktɪkˈæləti/ us/pɹˌæktɪkˈæləti/
B2 انگریزی
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اسم B2 property
1

being practical and sensible

the quality of choosing what works best in real life

استعمال کا انداز: the practicality of [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use practicality to mean only 'usefulness'; it more often implies sensible, workable choices.
ہم معنی الفاظ
pragmatism (Often suggests a broader attitude or approach, not just a quality of a plan or object.) | sense (More general; practicality specifically focuses on what works in real conditions.)
متضاد الفاظ
impracticality (The quality of not being workable or sensible in real situations.) | idealism (Focus on ideals rather than what is workable or realistic.)
لفظی تراکیب
consider practicality |value practicality |emphasize practicality |prioritize practicality |balance practicality and style |a sense of practicality |the need for practicality |practicality matters |practicality wins out |practicality over perfection
موضوعات
daily_life |decision_making |work
مثالیں
  • She liked the design, but she questioned its practicality for everyday use.
  • In a small apartment, practicality is more important than having lots of decorative furniture.
  • The team admired his creativity, but they also needed his practicality.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Practicality is important when you buy a car.
  • I chose this bag for its practicality.
اسم C1 abstract
2

how feasible something is

how possible something is to do in real life

استعمال کا انداز: assess/evaluate the practicality of [doing something]
عام غلطی:
Don’t confuse practicality (feasibility) with profitability (making money); a plan can be practical but not profitable.
ہم معنی الفاظ
viability (Often implies long-term ability to succeed, not just immediate workability.) | workability (More direct and informal; emphasizes whether it will function in practice.)
متضاد الفاظ
infeasibility (The state of not being possible to do in real conditions.) | unworkability (Emphasizes that a plan will not work in practice.)
لفظی تراکیب
assess the practicality |evaluate the practicality |question the practicality |test the practicality |the practicality of the proposal |the practicality of the idea |the practicality of implementing |practicality concerns |practicality issues |from a practicality standpoint
موضوعات
business |planning |problem_solving
مثالیں
  • They agreed on the goal but debated the practicality of moving the deadline forward by two weeks.
  • The report highlights the practicality of using solar panels in colder climates.
  • We need to look at the practicality of supporting customers across multiple time zones.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • We discussed the practicality of the plan.
  • Is it practical to finish this today?
اسم C1 abstract
3

focus on practical needs

thinking about real needs and results, not ideas only

استعمال کا انداز: choose [something] for practicality; a clash between practicality and [something]
عام غلطی:
This sense is about an approach or priority (practical needs), not just whether something is possible.
ہم معنی الفاظ
pragmatism (Often used for a general outlook; practicality can sound more everyday and less philosophical.) | down-to-earthness (More informal; describes a person’s attitude more than a decision-making principle.)
متضاد الفاظ
idealism (Prioritizing ideals and principles over workable outcomes.) | theorizing (Focusing on theory rather than concrete results.)
لفظی تراکیب
practicality over theory |a matter of practicality |out of practicality |for reasons of practicality |the demands of practicality |practicality versus principle |practicality versus idealism |choose practicality |driven by practicality |the voice of practicality
موضوعات
education |decision_making |work
مثالیں
  • He loved the idea of traveling for a year, but practicality kept pulling him back to his job.
  • The policy is ambitious, but it ignores the realities of practicality in local schools.
  • Their relationship works because they balance romance with practicality.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Sometimes practicality is more important than dreams.
  • We chose practicality over style.
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GB/pɹˌæktɪkˈæləti/
US/pɹˌæktɪkˈæləti/
ہجا بندی اور زور
prac - tic - al - ity (4 ہجے)
Stress on 3rd syllable (al)
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Noun
  • Base: practicality
  • Plural: practicalities, practicality
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
practicalities noun
Core family
practical adjective A2 practically adverb B1
Related words
practice noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
impractical adjective B2 impracticality noun impractically adverb
Advanced or less common
practicable adjective C1 practicability noun
عبارات

a matter of practicality

1
/ə mˈætɚ əv pɹˌæktɪkˈæləti/
fixed phrase

based on what works

it depends on what is possible and sensible

مثالیں
  • We moved closer to the office as a matter of practicality, not because we preferred the area.
  • Choosing public transport was a matter of practicality after the car broke down.
  • It’s a matter of practicality: we simply don’t have enough staff to run two locations.

for all practical purposes

1
/fɚ ˈɔl pɹˈæktɪkəl pˈɚpəsɪz/
idiom

Effectively or almost completely true

Almost completely true or the same as something else in most situations.

مثالیں
  • For all practical purposes, the project is finished.
  • The two systems are, for all practical purposes, identical.

for all practical purposes

1
/fɚ ˈɔl pɹˈæktɪkəl pˈɚpəsɪz/
idiom

effectively; almost completely

almost the same as; effectively

مثالیں
  • For all practical purposes, the two phones are identical.
  • Once the files are encrypted, they are for all practical purposes unreadable.
  • The road is open, but for all practical purposes you can’t drive on it because of the flooding.

in practical terms

1
/ˈɪn pɹˈæktɪkəl tˈɚmz/
fixed phrase

considering real-life effects

in real life; in a way that is useful and clear

مثالیں
  • In practical terms, this means you’ll need to submit the form by Friday.
  • The change sounds small, but in practical terms it could save us hours each week.
  • In practical terms, the new rule will make it harder to rent an apartment.

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