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Word: Practice
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from practise, on the pattern of pairs such as advise, advice
ˈpraktɪs
the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it
Short Definition:actual application or use of idea
Examples:- the principles and practice of teaching
- the recommendations proved too expensive to put into practice
the customary, habitual, or expected procedure or way of doing of something
Short Definition:customary way of doing something
Examples:- product placement is common practice in American movies
- modern child-rearing practices
repeated exercise in or performance of an activity or skill so as to acquire or maintain proficiency in it
Short Definition:repeated exercise in an activity
Examples:- it must have taken a lot of practice to become so fluent
Word: Practice
Speech Type: Verb
ˈpraktɪs
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