Practice: meaning, definitions and examples
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practice
[ ˈpraktɪs ]
daily routine
Repeated exercise in or performance of an activity or skill so as to acquire or maintain proficiency in it.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She put her theories into practice by running workshops.
- Regular practice will make you a better musician.
legal profession
The business or profession of the law.
Synonyms
occupation, profession, vocation
Examples of usage
- He was struck off the roll of solicitors and barred from practice.
- She has been in practice for over 20 years.
repeatedly perform an activity
Perform (an activity) or exercise (a skill) repeatedly or regularly in order to improve or maintain one's proficiency.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She practiced the piano every day to improve her skills.
- He practiced his English by speaking with native speakers.
Translations
Translations of the word "practice" in other languages:
🇵🇹 prática
- prática (exercício)
- prática (hábito)
🇮🇳 अभ्यास
- प्रैक्टिस
- अभ्यास (अभ्यास करना)
🇩🇪 Praxis
- Übung
- Gewohnheit
🇮🇩 praktek
- latihan
- kebiasaan
🇺🇦 практика
- вправи
- звичка
🇵🇱 praktyka
- ćwiczenie
- zwyczaj
🇯🇵 練習 (れんしゅう)
- 実践 (じっせん)
- 習慣 (しゅうかん)
🇫🇷 pratique
- exercice
- habitude
🇪🇸 práctica
- ejercicio
- hábito
🇹🇷 pratik
- egzersiz
- alışkanlık
🇰🇷 연습 (연습)
- 실행 (실행)
- 습관 (습관)
🇸🇦 ممارسة
- تمرين
- عادة
🇨🇿 praxe
- cvičení
- zvyk
🇸🇰 prax
- cvičenie
- návyk
🇨🇳 实践 (shíjiàn)
- 练习 (liànxí)
- 习惯 (xíguàn)
🇸🇮 praksa
- vaja
- navada
🇮🇸 æfing
- framkvæmd
- vani
🇰🇿 тәжірибе
- жаттығу
- әдет
🇬🇪 პრაქტიკა
- ვარჯიში
- ჩვევა
🇦🇿 təcrübə
- məşq
- vərdiş
🇲🇽 práctica
- ejercicio
- hábito
Word origin
The word 'practice' originated from the Middle English 'practise', from Old French practiser, from practique, from Late Latin practicus, from Greek praktikos, from prassein 'to do'. The term has been in use for centuries, evolving to encompass various meanings related to exercise, performance, and profession.