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