English to English Dictionary

Practice Game

A game played for the purpose of improving skills or techniques.

Practice Match

A game or match played for practice rather than for competition.

Pragmatic

Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.

Pragmatics

The branch of linguistics studying how context contributes to meaning, and how language is used in social interactions.

Pragmatism

A approach that evaluates theories or beliefs in terms of the success of their practical application.

Praise

The expression of approval or admiration for someone or something.

Praiseworthy

Deserving of praise or commendation.

Praktische Wissenschaft

A field of study that applies scientific principles to practical problems.

Praline

A confection made of nuts and caramelized sugar.

Prank

A mischievous trick or practical joke.

Prate

To talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; to chatter.

Prattle

Foolish, inconsequential, or idle talk; chatter.