Similar words: all-purpose, medical practice, special purpose, for all intents and purposes, medical practitioner, actual practice, malpractice, sexual practice. Meaning: adv. in every practical sense.
(31) But for all practical purposes, the centre has been in power ever since I can remember.
(32) For all practical purposes, local self-government disappeared completely, the independence of the judiciary was destroyed, and the new leaders became supreme.
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