practice
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/ˈpræktɪs/
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/ˈpræktɪs/
noun
A1
Doing something many times to get better at it.
Daily practice helps you improve your skills.
B2
Doing things instead of just thinking about them.
Putting ideas into practice makes them real.
B2
The usual way something is done.
Different groups have different practice methods.
R
Something you do often or regularly.
Good practice includes regular exercise.
R
The work of doctors, lawyers, or other professionals.
Medical practice requires years of training.
verb
A1
To do something many times to get better at it.
You need to practice every day to improve.
B2
To work as a doctor, lawyer, or other professional.
Doctors practice medicine to help people.
R
To do something regularly as part of your life.
Many people practice their faith daily.
translation
Doing something many times to get better at it.; Doing things instead of just thinking about them.; The usual way something is done.; Something you do often or regularly.; The work of doctors, lawyers, or other professionals.
To do something many times to get better at it.; To work as a doctor, lawyer, or other professional.; To do something regularly as part of your life.
Word Forms
3rd Present
practices
Plural
practices
Progressive
practicing
Past
practiced
Perfect
practiced