practice

practice

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈpɹæktɪs/]

Senses

1. practice (noun) — sense 1

Definition: Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.

Example: Near-synonyms: (sometimes synonymous) training, rehearsing, rehearsal, dry run, trial, workout

2. practice (noun) — sense 2

Definition: Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.: An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.

Example: Being on a team is hard: you're always having to go to practice while everyone else is taking it easy.

3. practice (noun) — sense 3

Definition: Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.: The state of being proficient due to repetition of a skill.

Example: I was rusty, but after a few months, I got back into practice.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • per (fare, Proto-Indo-European)

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