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Listing vs Practical - What's the difference?

listing | practical |

As adjectives the difference between listing and practical

is that listing is asking, as a price of real estate while practical is based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis.

As nouns the difference between listing and practical

is that listing is the action of the verb to list while practical is (british) a part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability.

As a verb listing

is .

listing

English

Adjective

(-)
  • asking, as a price of real estate
  • What is this house's listing price?

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb to list.
  • An entry in a list or directory.
  • Aardvaark Plumbing is the first listing in Yellow Pages.
  • (computing) A printout of a program or data set.
  • Print me a listing of the latest version.
  • A physical manifestation of a single item in a list; as a single twenty page (bound) listing .
  • Please pass me the second listing for the two story house, from that stack.

    Anagrams

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    practical

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) A part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis
  • Jack didn't get an engineering degree, but has practical knowledge of metalworking.
  • Being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation; able to be put to use
  • Jack's knowledge has the practical benefit of giving us useful prototype parts.
  • Of a person, having skills or knowledge that are practical
  • All in all, Jack's a very practical chap

    Antonyms

    * (based on practice or action) theoretical * (being likely to effective and applicable to a real situation) impractical * (of a person) impractical

    Derived terms

    * practicality * practically