practical
Example Sentences
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If lunar development is urgent and practical, why pave the way with extremely expensive manned missions for jobs that can be done at a fraction of the cost by robots?
“At least you’ve proved me wrong. You’re not as ordinary and practical as I thought. You were able to reveal the third enchantment.”
From Literature
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Continuing indefinitely out of guilt is neither noble nor practical; instead, it puts everyone else’s needs above your own.
From MarketWatch
The emotional and practical burden of this multistage process may discourage withdrawals.
From MarketWatch
This approach is becoming more practical as new AI-based techniques and AI-optimized hardware make it easier to analyze ancient genetic patterns in detail.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.