Practice

noun
'præktɪs

Noun

  • translating an idea into action

    a hard theory to put into practice

    Similar:Praxis
    Type of:EffectuationImplementation
  • a customary way of operation or behavior

    it is their practice to give annual raises

    Similar:Pattern
    Type of:Activity
  • systematic training by multiple repetitions

    practice makes perfect

    Type of:TrainingPreparationGrooming
  • the exercise of a profession

    the practice of the law

    I took over his practice when he retired

    Type of:UtilizationEmploymentExercise
  • knowledge of how something is usually done

    it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner

    Type of:KnowledgeCognitionNoesis

Verb

  • avail oneself to

    practice a religion

    practice non-violent resistance

    Similar:ApplyUse
  • learn by repetition

    Pianists practice scales

    Similar:DrillExercisePractise
    Type of:ReadLearnStudy
  • engage in or perform

    practice safe sex

    Similar:Commit
    Type of:ProsecutePursueEngage
  • carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions

    practice law

    Similar:DoExercisePractise
  • engage in a rehearsal (of)

    Similar:PractiseRehearse
    Type of:DoExecutePerform

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