Practice vs. Exercise

Practicenoun

Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.

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An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.

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The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.

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(countable) A place where a professional service is provided, such as a general practice.

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The observance of religious duties that a church requires of its members.

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A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.

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Actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory.

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(legal) The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various stages, according to the principles of law and the rules laid down by the courts.

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Skilful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; stratagem; artifice.

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(math) A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in trade and business.

Practiceverb

alternative spelling of practise

Practicenoun

Frequently repeated or customary action; habitual performance; a succession of acts of a similar kind; usage; habit; custom; as, the practice of rising early; the practice of making regular entries of accounts; the practice of daily exercise.

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Customary or constant use; state of being used.

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Skill or dexterity acquired by use; expertness.

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Actual performance; application of knowledge; - opposed to theory.

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Systematic exercise for instruction or discipline; as, the troops are called out for practice; she neglected practice in music.

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Application of science to the wants of men; the exercise of any profession; professional business; as, the practice of medicine or law; a large or lucrative practice.

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Skillful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; art; stratagem; artifice; plot; - usually in a bad sense.

Practicenoun

A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in trade and business.

Practicenoun

The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various stages, according to the principles of law and the rules laid down by the courts.

Practiceverb

To do or perform frequently, customarily, or habitually; to make a practice of; as, to practice gaming.

Practiceverb

To exercise, or follow, as a profession, trade, art, etc., as, to practice law or medicine.

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To exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement, or to acquire discipline or dexterity; as, to practice gunnery; to practice music.

Practiceverb

To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to commit; to execute; to do.

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To make use of; to employ.

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To teach or accustom by practice; to train.

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To perform certain acts frequently or customarily, either for instruction, profit, or amusement; as, to practice with the broadsword or with the rifle; to practice on the piano.

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To learn by practice; to form a habit.

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To try artifices or stratagems.

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To apply theoretical science or knowledge, esp. by way of experiment; to exercise or pursue an employment or profession, esp. that of medicine or of law.

Practicenoun

a customary way of operation or behavior;

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systematic training by multiple repetitions;

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translating an idea into action;

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the exercise of a profession;

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knowledge of how something is usually done;

Practiceverb

learn by repetition;

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avail oneself to;

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carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions;

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engage in a rehearsal (of)

Practicenoun

the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it

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the carrying out or exercise of a profession, especially that of a doctor or lawyer

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the business or premises of a doctor or lawyer

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the customary, habitual, or expected procedure or way of doing of something

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an established method of legal procedure.

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repeated exercise in or performance of an activity or skill so as to acquire or maintain proficiency in it

Practicenoun

a period of time spent practising an activity or skill

Practiceverb

US spelling of practise

Exercisenoun

Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.

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Physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness.

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A setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use.

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The performance of an office, ceremony, or duty.

Exercisenoun

(obsolete) That which gives practice; a trial; a test.

Exerciseverb

To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop.

Exerciseverb

(intransitive) To perform physical activity for health or training.

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(transitive) To use (a right, an option, etc.); to put into practice.

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To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious.

Exerciseverb

(obsolete) To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to.

Exercisenoun

The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; occupation, in general; practice.

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Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge, virtue, perfectness, grace, etc.

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Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback; to exercise on a treadmill or in a gym.

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The performance of an office, a ceremony, or a religious duty.

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That which is done for the sake of exercising, practicing, training, or promoting skill, health, mental, improvement, moral discipline, etc.; that which is assigned or prescribed for such ends; hence, a disquisition; a lesson; a task; as, military or naval exercises; musical exercises; an exercise in composition; arithmetic exercises.

Exercisenoun

That which gives practice; a trial; a test.

Exerciseverb

To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy.

Exerciseverb

To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop; hence, also, to improve by practice; to discipline, and to use or to for the purpose of training; as, to exercise arms; to exercise one's self in music; to exercise troops.

Exerciseverb

To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline; as, exercised with pain.

Exerciseverb

To put in practice; to carry out in action; to perform the duties of; to use; to employ; to practice; as, to exercise authority; to exercise an office.

Exerciseverb

To exercise one's self, as under military training; to drill; to take exercise; to use action or exertion; to practice gymnastics; as, to exercise for health or amusement.

Exercisenoun

the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit;

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the act of using;

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systematic training by multiple repetitions;

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a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding;

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(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches;

Exerciseverb

put to use;

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carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions;

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give a work-out to;

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do physical exercise;

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learn by repetition;

Exercisenoun

activity requiring physical effort, carried out to sustain or improve health and fitness

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an activity carried out for a specific purpose

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a task set to practise or test a skill

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a military drill or training manoeuvre

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ceremonies

Exercisenoun

the use or application of a faculty, right, or process

Exerciseverb

use or apply (a faculty, right, or process)

Exerciseverb

engage in physical activity to sustain or improve health and fitness

Exerciseverb

exert (part of the body) to promote or improve muscular strength

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cause (an animal) to take exercise

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occupy the thoughts of; worry or perplex

Exercise

Exercise is any bodily activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness.It is performed for various reasons, to aid growth and improve strength, prevent aging, develop muscles and the cardiovascular system, hone athletic skills, weight loss or maintenance, improve health, or simply for enjoyment. Many individuals choose to exercise outdoors where they can congregate in groups, socialize, and enhance well-being.In terms of health benefits, the amount of recommended exercise depends upon the goal, the type of exercise, and the age of the person.