practical class

noun
UK /ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl klɑːs/
US /ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl klæs/

A practical class is a lesson where you learn by doing things with your hands instead of just listening.

In our science practical class, we mixed colors to see what happened.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A class in a school or college where students do experiments or make things rather than only read about them.

The chemistry practical class meets every Thursday afternoon.

3. A training session where people practice a skill, such as cooking or first aid.

She joined a practical class to learn how to bake bread.

4. A lesson focused on real tasks and real tools instead of theory.

The woodwork practical class taught him how to use a saw safely.