practical solution

collocation in English

meaningsofpracticalandsolution

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practical
adjective
uk
/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/us
/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/
relating to experience, real situations, or actions rather than ideas ...
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solution
noun
uk
/səˈluː.ʃən/us
/səˈluː.ʃən/
the answer to ...
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(Definition ofpracticalandsolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpractical solution

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And following analysis of data relating to questions 1-4 it sought, through question 5, to consider apracticalsolution.
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The stage choreography first resulted frompracticalsolutionseeking since the performers require additional space when whirling the tubes after performing with the cellophane.
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Although not ideal, it is a verypracticalsolution.
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This strategy may be apracticalsolutionin patients with cancer.
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Such a compromise is of course not very accurate, but it proved to be apracticalsolutionin performance.
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Apracticalsolutionis to always start the robot with all four sections straight.
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This enables industry activity to be tracked and monitored more effectively while binding measures are created and may provide a more immediate,practicalsolution.
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Thepracticalsolutionthat many centers are finding is simply to avoid the problem and freeze the genetically disabled embryos.
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None of the contributors go far in suggesting how religion can be handled in order to find apracticalsolutionto the conflict.
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We have chosen to present the simplestpracticalsolutionto the list order problem, but other solutions do exist.
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While the industry recognizes the political and ethical concerns that agencies may have with this approach, further dialogue should allow development of apracticalsolution.
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This is not necessarily apracticalsolutionand can be an economically unacceptable approach.
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It is not the case that a new evil develops when we find apracticalsolutionto an old one.
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For crop species with a long juvenile period such as tree species, tulip and lily, this is not apracticalsolution.
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Portable metronomes have been proposed as apracticalsolutionto patients' walking difficulties.
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For example, to increase copying speed of a photocopier, modularization of the main motor and replacement of motors is apracticalsolution.
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So a morepracticalsolutionis to process only the sentence within which the latest edit occurred.
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Apracticalsolutionto attempt to solve these problems is to insert an integral action in the control law.
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Estate owners were clearly very interested in finding apracticalsolution.
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