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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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PRACTICE definition: 1. action rather than thought or ideas: 2. used to describe what really happens as opposed to what…. Learn more.
: 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. practice pupils in penmanship. 3. obsolete : plot. intransitive verb. 1.
Definition of practice noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
Practice means doing something regularly in order to be able to do it better. A practice is one of these periods of doing something.
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 can be a noun or a verb, but either way it's about how things are done on a regular basis. You can practice shotput every day because your town has a practice of supporting track-and-field events.
PRACTICE definition: 1. repeatedly doing an activity to improve your ability: 2. what people do or how they do it: 3…. Learn more.
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.
1. You can refer to something that people do regularly as a practice. [...] 2. Practice means doing something regularly in order to be able to do it better. A practice is one of these periods of doing something. [...] 3. The work done by doctors and lawyers is referred to as the practice of medicine and law.
