Practical vs Unfunctional - What's the difference?
practical | unfunctional |
(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
Not functional; ornamental, or serving some other purpose than a practical one.
As adjectives the difference between practical and unfunctional
is that practical is based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis while unfunctional is not functional; ornamental, or serving some other purpose than a practical one.As a noun practical
is a part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability.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