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   practically

   /ˈpraktɪkəli/

   adverb

   • 1. virtually; almost: "the strike lasted practically a fortnight" Similar almostnearlyvery nearlyvirtuallyjust aboutall butmore or lessnot far fromclose toin effectas good asto all intents and purposesapproachingverging onbordering onnext toessentiallybasicallyinformal:pretty muchpretty nearlypretty wellliterary:well-nigh
   • 2. in a practical manner: "‘He might win,’ pointed out Emmeline practically" Similar realisticallysensiblyreasonablypragmaticallymatter-of-factlyrationallywith common sense
   • ▪ in practical terms: "the law isn't unreasonable or practically inconvenient"

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