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- Dictionarypractice/ˈpraktɪs/
noun
- 1. the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it: "the principles and practice of teaching" Similar
- 2. the customary, habitual, or expected procedure or way of doing of something: "product placement is common practice in American movies" Similar
verb
- 1. US spelling of practise
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noun. uk/ˈpræk.tɪs/us/ˈpræk.tɪs/ practicenoun (ACTION) Add to word listAdd to word list. B2 [ U ] action rather than thought or ideas: How do you intend to put these proposals into practice, Mohamed? in practice. B2. used to describe what really happens as opposed to what you think will happen in a particular situation:
habit, practice, usage, custom, wont mean a way of acting fixed through repetition. habit implies a doing unconsciously and often compulsively. had a habit of tapping his fingers. practice suggests an act or method followed with regularity and usually through choice. our practice is to honor all major credit cards.
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.
practicenoun (ACTIVITY) what people do or how they do it: business / working practices. [ + of+ doing sth ] the illegal practice of copying CDs. [ + to do sth ] It is common practice to bury waste in landfills.
Practice definition: To do or perform habitually or customarily; make a habit of.
Definitions of practice. noun. a customary way of operation or behavior. “it is their practice to give annual raises” synonyms: pattern. see more. noun. knowledge of how something is usually done. “it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner” see more. noun. the exercise of a profession. “the practice of the law”
Definition of practice noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. 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.
practice meaning, definition, what is practice: when you do a particular thing, often re...: Learn more.
Britannica Dictionary definition of PRACTICE. 1. : to do something again and again in order to become better at it. [no object] To be a good musician, you have to practice a lot. [+ object] Have you been practicing your lines for the play? She had to practice flying in various weather conditions before she could get her pilot's license. 2.
