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practically

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial practically has 2 senses
  1. practically - almost; "he was practically the only guest at the party"
  2. much, practically - (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely; "much the same thing happened every time"

Definitions from the Web

Practically

Description:

Practically is an adverb commonly used to indicate something that is nearly, almost, or virtually true or applicable. It can also refer to an action or idea that is done in a practical or realistic manner.

Usage:

Adverb - Nearly/Almost:

She practically finished all her work before the deadline.

It's practically impossible to solve this puzzle without any clues.

Adverb - Realistically/Prudently:

They decided to practically invest their savings in a sensible and secure manner.

In order to succeed, you need to think practically and plan your steps accordingly.

Synonyms:

Nearly, almost, virtually, basically, practically, realistically, effectively

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