English / phrase
in practice
MEANING IN ENGLISH
In real-world application or actual reality, as opposed to theoretical concepts.
In context
01
The mechanical design looked flawless on the blueprints, but working with it in practice revealed several flaws.
02
In practice, medical students acquire real diagnostic competence during their clinical ward rounds.
Synonyms
in reality,actually,practically
Antonyms
in theory,hypothetically,theoretically
Collocations
in theory and in practice,apply in practice,work well in practice