With twenty-seven community volunteers making a commitment to Paris Elementary students, the Helping Hounds Volunteer Program was a great success. Please click here to view the newspaper article published in the April 6th edition of The Bourbon County Citizen.
Definition of practical for Students. 1  1 : of or relating to real action rather than ideas or thought practical matters. 2  2 : capable of being put to use : reasonable to do or use practical advice Those shoes are nice, but these are more practical. 3  3 : tending to act according to reason and logic Beezus, always practical, changed her mind.
Practicable means feasible as well as usable, and it cannot be applied to persons. Practical has at least six meanings, including the sense capable of being put into effect, useful, wherein the confusion with practicable arises. But there is a subtle distinction between these words that is worth keeping.