Practically vs. Practicably — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Practically and Practicably
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Practically
Virtually; almost
The strike lasted practically a fortnight
The place was practically empty
Practicably
Capable of being effected, done, or put into practice; feasible.
Practically
In a practical manner
‘He might win,’ pointed out Emmeline practically
Practicably
Usable for a specified purpose
A practicable way of entry.
Practically
All but; nearly; almost
He had practically finished his meal when I arrived.
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Practicably
In a practicable manner.
Practically
In a way that is practical
We planned the room practically for use as a study as well as a den.
Practicably
In a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
Practically
In practice; in effect or actuality, though possibly not officially.
Practically
Almost completely; almost entirely
He was practically uneducated, barely able to read and write a simple sentence.
Practically
With respect to practices or a practice.
He wasn't very good with words or numbers; he was more of a practically minded person
He was practically educated and lacked theoretical depth.
Practically
In a practical way; not theoretically; really; as, to look at things practically; practically worthless.
Practically
By means of practice or use; by experience or experiment; as, practically wise or skillful; practically acquainted with a subject.
Practically
In practice or use; as, a medicine practically safe; theoretically wrong, but practically right.
Practically
Almost.
Practically
Almost;
He was practically the only guest at the party
Practically
(degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely;
Much the same thing happened every time
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