practically

/pɹˈæktɪkli/

/ˈpɹæktɪkəɫi/, /ˈpɹæktɪkɫi/

practically

to an almost complete degree

in a practical manner

(degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely

synonyms : much

Examples

1. She's been working here for so long that she's practically part of the furniture.

2. They have been living in the neighborhood for so long that they're practically part of the furniture.

3. Little monster practically runs the camp!

4. Steven Spielberg's horror-thriller masterpiece practically invented the modern blockbuster.