Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

practicality

Noun

/ˌpræktɪˈkælɪti/

Definition

The quality or state of being practical; the suitability of something for actual use or real-world application.

Examples

Her penchant for practicality made her the perfect candidate for the role.
When planning the project, we must consider the practicality of our options.
Despite the theoretical advantages, the practicality of the solution was questionable.

Meaning

Practicality refers to how effectively an idea or plan can be applied in real life, focusing on usefulness rather than theoretical or idealistic aspects.