Practice vs. Practices
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.
Practicenoun
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.
Practiceverb
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.
Practiceverb
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.
Practiceverb
To learn by practice; to form a habit.
Practiceverb
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;
Practicenoun
systematic training by multiple repetitions;
Practicenoun
translating an idea into action;
Practicenoun
the exercise of a profession;
Practicenoun
knowledge of how something is usually done;
Practiceverb
learn by repetition;
Practiceverb
avail oneself to;
Practiceverb
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.
Practicenoun
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
Practicesnoun
plural of practice
