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    practice
    /ˈpraktɪs/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. US spelling of practise

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  2. 1. a. : carry out, apply. practice what you preach. b. : to do or perform often, customarily, or habitually. practice politeness. c. : to be professionally engaged in. practice medicine. 2. a. : to perform or work at repeatedly so as to become proficient. practice the act. b. : to train by repeated exercises.

  3. the act of doing something regularly or repeatedly to improve your skill at doing it: I need to get some more practice before I take my driving test.

  4. to follow or observe habitually or customarily: to practice one's religion. to exercise or pursue as a profession, art, or occupation: to practice law. to perform or do repeatedly in order to acquire skill or proficiency: to practice the violin.

  5. noun. translating an idea into action. “a hard theory to put into practice ” synonyms: praxis. see more. verb. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions. “ practice law” synonyms: do, exercise, practise. see more. verb. engage in or perform. synonyms: commit.

  6. Definition of practice noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Practice means doing something regularly in order to be able to do it better. A practice is one of these periods of doing something. She was taking all three of her daughters to basketball practice every day. ...the hard practice necessary to develop from a learner to an accomplished musician.

  8. Practice definition: To do or perform habitually or customarily; make a habit of.

  9. 1. A habitual or customary action or way of doing something: makes a practice of being punctual. 2. a. Repeated performance of an activity in order to learn or perfect a skill: Practice will make you a good musician. b.

  10. PRACTICE definition: 1. repeatedly doing an activity to improve your ability: 2. what people do or how they do it: 3…. Learn more.

  11. Definition of practice verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.