Looking for the meaning of the word REHEARSING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of REHEARSING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rehearse
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘repeat aloud’): from Old French rehercier, perhaps from re- ‘again’ + hercer ‘to harrow’, from herse ‘harrow’ (see hearse)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈhəːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
practise (a play, piece of music, or other work) for later public performance
Short Definition:practise play, piece of music, work for later public performance
Examples:- we were rehearsing a radio play
- she was rehearsing for her world tour
Definition:
state (a list of points that have been made many times before)
Short Definition:state
Examples:- criticisms of factory farming have been rehearsed often enough
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