Definition of practicals:
(adj) :
Relating to, or based on, practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis.
(adj) :
Being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation; able to be put to use.
(adj) :
Of a person, having skills or knowledge that are practical.
(n) :
(British) A part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability
(adj) :
(theater, not comparable) Of a prop: having some degree of functionality, rather than being a mere imitation.
(n) :
(theater) A prop that has some degree of functionality, rather than being a mere imitation.