practice
练习,做法,惯例,实践
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Definitions
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- : habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- : habit; custom: It is not the practice here for men to wear long hair.
- : repeated performance or systematic exercise for the purpose of acquiring skill or proficiency: Practice makes perfect.
- : condition arrived at by experience or exercise: She refused to play the piano, because she was out of practice.
- : the action or process of performing or doing something: to put a scheme into practice; the shameful practices of a blackmailer.
- : the exercise or pursuit of a profession or occupation, especially law or medicine: She plans to set up practice in her hometown.
- : the business of a professional person: The doctor wanted his daughter to take over his practice when he retired.
- : Law. the established method of conducting legal proceedings.
- : Archaic. plotting; intrigue; trickery.
- : Usually practices. Archaic. intrigues; plots.
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prac·ticed, prac·tic·ing.
- : to perform or do habitually or usually: to practice a strict regimen.
- : to follow or observe habitually or customarily: to practice one's religion.
- : to exercise or pursue as a profession, art, or occupation: to practice law.
- : to perform or do repeatedly in order to acquire skill or proficiency: to practice the violin.
- : to train or drill in something in order to give proficiency.
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prac·ticed, prac·tic·ing.
- : to do something habitually or as a practice.
- : to pursue a profession, especially law or medicine.
- : to exercise oneself by repeated performance in order to acquire skill: to practice at shooting.
- : Archaic. to plot or conspire.
Phrases
- practice makes perfect
- practice what you preach
- in practice
- make a practice of
- out of practice
- put into practice
- sharp practice
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
On the other hand, if global emissions drop, deforestation decreases, and better fire management practices are applied locally, fires may not increase as much.
The only thing we receive are updates related to the Patrick Henry cheer program along with practice information that are signed by Patrick Henry Head Cheer Coach Jill Clark.
As confusing as the TikTok tie-up with Oracle may seem, there are precedents to the practice of having a “trusted” local partner manage parts of your business—look no further than China.
The organization also did not respond when asked if it had investigated or planned to investigate potential racial disparities in discharge practices.
Hardly any states followed the practices that had worked well elsewhere.
As a means of preventing tooth decay in those cities that do fluoridate, the practice certainly looks like a success.
Back in New York, the slow pace and inward focus of her yoga practice was less fulfilling.
The men use the dolls to practice the basics of caring for babies.
But in 1969, a longstanding practice was challenged—its ban on women.
DeCrow would come to lead a movement against this practice, suing the Hotel Syracuse in 1969 and calling for protests and sit-ins.
Many so-called "humming tones" are given for practice, but in accepting them observe whether the foregoing principle is obeyed.
Selections for practice should be chosen which contain much variety of thought and feeling and are smooth in movement.
In connection with this step the practice of melodies is useful, if one has musical taste.
In practice we find a good deal of technical study comes into the college stage.
It is clear, therefore, that the reserve reduction contemplated by the act will not be realized in practice.