Noun
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knowledge of how something is usually done
"it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner"
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the exercise of a profession
"the practice of the law"
"I took over his practice when he retired"
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translating an idea into action
"a hard theory to put into practice"
"differences between theory and praxis of communism"
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systematic training by multiple repetitions
"practice makes perfect"
- practice session -
a customary way of operation or behavior
"it is their practice to give annual raises"
"they changed their dietary pattern"
Verb
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engage in or perform
"practice safe sex"
"commit a random act of kindness"
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avail oneself to
"apply a principle"
"practice a religion"
"use care when going down the stairs"
"use your common sense"
"practice non-violent resistance"
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engage in a rehearsal (of)
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learn by repetition
"We drilled French verbs every day"
"Pianists practice scales"
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carry out or practice
as of jobs and professions
"practice law"