practicable vs practical :

practicable vs practical

practicable or practical

Practicable means when an action/idea/thought/decision is capable of being accomplished. It means the result of such task is feasible.

The importation of vehicle spare parts seems practicable enough to guarantee success.

Practical involves the part/section of an exam which has the candidate demonstrate how to apply theories to real life situations.

Most of the theories in Physics have practical applications.


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Definitions
  practicable
  • s  usable for a specific purpose
    a practicable solution
  • s  capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
  practical
  • a  concerned with actual use or practice
    he is a very practical person
    the idea had no practical application
    a practical knowledge of Japanese
    woodworking is a practical art
  • s  guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
    completely practical in his approach to business
  • s  being actually such in almost every respect
    a practical failure
  • s  having or put to a practical purpose or use
    practical mathematics
    practical applications of calculus
News & Articles
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  • Crosshair Provides Corporate Update
    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 7, 2013) - Crosshair Energy Corporation (TSX:CXX) (NYSE MKT:CXZ) ("Crosshair" or the "Company") announces that it plans to voluntarily delist its common shares from NYSE MKT. Further to the Company's news release dated April 8, 2013, management's belief is that under the Company's current financial circumstances, it is not practicable for it to ...
    June 7, 2013 - Marketwire
  • Crosshair Provides Corporate Update
    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 7, 2013) - Crosshair Energy Corporation (TSX:CXX) (NYSE MKT:CXZ) ("Crosshair" or the "Company") announces that it plans to voluntarily delist its common shares from NYSE MKT. Further to the Company's news release dated April 8, 2013, management's belief is that under the Company's current financial circumstances, it is not practicable for it to ...
    June 7, 2013 - Marketwire
  practical