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practice

The word “practice” has 2 syllables: prac-tice

It's pronounced as /ˈpræk.tɪs/

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In the thesaurus, “practice” has 73 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for practice along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for practice

Meanings of practice

  • noun
    1. Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
    2. An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.
    3. The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.
    4. A place where a professional service is provided, such as a general practice.
    5. The observance of religious duties that a church requires of its members.
    6. A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.
    7. Actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory.
    8. 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.
    9. Skilful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; stratagem; artifice.
    10. A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in trade and business.
  • verb
    1. To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.
    2. To repeat an activity in this way.
    3. To perform or observe in a habitual fashion.
    4. To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).
    5. To conspire.
    6. To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to commit; to execute; to do.
    7. To make use of; to employ.
    8. To teach or accustom by practice; to train.

Example Sentences

  • She needs to practice the piano every day to improve.
  • It is important to practice good hygiene regularly.
  • Doctors practice medicine with care and dedication.
  • Athletes practice for hours before a big competition.
  • He decided to practice speaking English to gain confidence.

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms or another words to practice, such as: addiction, affectation, airs, assignment, attribute, bag, bent.

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