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English to English noun
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a customary way of operation or behavior |  | Example: it is their practice to give annual raises
they changed their dietary pattern
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systematic training by multiple repetitions | | Example: practice makes perfect
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translating an idea into action | | Example: a hard theory to put into practice
differences between theory and praxis of communism
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the exercise of a profession | | Example: the practice of the law
I took over his practice when he retired
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knowledge of how something is usually done | | Example: it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner
source: wordnet30
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Frequently repeated or customary action; habitual performance; a succession of acts of a similar kind; usage; habit; custom; as, the practice of rising early; the practice of making regular entries of accounts; the practice of daily exercise. | | source: webster1913 verb
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carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions | | Example: practice law
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learn by repetition | | Example: We drilled French verbs every day
Pianists practice scales
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engage in a rehearsal (of) | | source: wordnet30
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avail oneself to | | Example: apply a principle
practice a religion
use care when going down the stairs
use your common sense
practice non-violent resistance
source: wordnet30
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engage in or perform | | Example: practice safe sex
commit a random act of kindness
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To do or perform frequently, customarily, or habitually; to make a practice of; as, to practice gaming. | | source: webster1913
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To perform certain acts frequently or customarily, either for instruction, profit, or amusement; as, to practice with the broadsword or with the rifle; to practice on the piano. | | source: webster1913
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