practice

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of doing something, especially a job, on a regular basis to gain skill or mastery.

  - "She needs daily practice to improve her piano playing."
  - "Regular practice is essential for athletes to maintain their form."

• Noun

  The application or use of an idea, belief, or technique.

  - "The teacher's practice of giving homework every night."
  - "His practice of meditation every morning helps him focus."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈpɹæktɪs/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

theory

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Synonyms

custom , habit , pattern , routine , wone , wont , drill , dry run , exercise , rehearsal , training , trial , workout , general practice

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with practice
race , grace , chase , space

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Variants

List of all variants of practice that leads to same result
practice , practiced , practicer , practicers , practices , practicing , practise , practised , practises , practising , practice teacher , practice teachers , practice-taught , practice-teach , practice-teaches , practice-teaching , practice teaching , practice teachings , practice deception on , practice law , practice makes perfect , practice what one preaches , family medicine , family practice , family practices , group practice , group practices

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

practices, practiced, practicing

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Middle English word 'practisen', meaning 'to do, act, or perform'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'practice' comes from the Latin word 'praxis', meaning 'action'.

2. In medicine, the term 'practice' refers to a medical office or clinic where a doctor or healthcare provider sees patients.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Repetition: The act of repeating an action or process to improve performance or mastery.

2. Drill: A series of exercises or activities designed to improve a specific skill.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Practice has been a central theme in various cultures and fields. In music, musicians regularly practice to hone their skills. In sports, athletes practice to improve their performance. In education, students practice to learn new concepts and skills. In business, professionals practice their craft to provide excellent service to clients.

How to Memorize "practice"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize yourself performing the practice regularly. Imagine yourself improving with each repetition.
   - Imagine the feeling of mastery and accomplishment as you progress.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the practice with positive emotions and experiences. Remember how good it feels to improve and succeed.
   - Associate the practice with other positive habits or routines to make it a regular part of your day.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device to help remember the steps or concepts involved in the practice.
   - Use acronyms, rhymes, or other memory techniques to make the practice easier to remember and recall.

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