Practical vs Rationale - What's the difference?
practical | rationale |
(British) A part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability
Based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis
Being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation; able to be put to use
Of a person, having skills or knowledge that are practical
an explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something
a justification or rationalization for something
a liturgical vestment worn by Christian bishops of various denominations
As nouns the difference between practical and rationale
is that practical is (british) a part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability while rationale is an explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something.As an adjective practical
is based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis.practical
English
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(en noun)Adjective
(en adjective)- Jack didn't get an engineering degree, but has practical knowledge of metalworking.
- Jack's knowledge has the practical benefit of giving us useful prototype parts.
- All in all, Jack's a very practical chap
