adjective
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Skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice
verb
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To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.
example
You should practise playing piano every day.
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To repeat an activity in this way.
example
If you want to speak French well, you need to practise.
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To perform or observe in a habitual fashion.
example
They gather to practise religion every Saturday.
definition
To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).
example
She practised law for forty years before retiring.
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To conspire.
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To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to commit; to execute; to do.
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To make use of; to employ.
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To teach or accustom by practice; to train.
Examples of practiced in a Sentence
I'm well practiced in this art as I've done so many times before!
Maybe it was a practiced art, but it seemed to be in his nature.
She practiced while he was at work and removed it before he came home.
She hadn't practiced since she had met Alex, though.
He was one of those guys who drank beer all night, smoked Camels and never practiced while I broke my butt and sat on the bench.
Taran moved closer to her, watching her clean and bandage her forearm with practiced efficiency.
Societies have practiced home schooling for centuries.
He tied the line around Dean's waist with practiced fingers, keeping it below Dean's naked upper torso.
Alex took them to the place where he target practiced with Bill and Jonathan.
You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.
Ask yourself about the range at which attacks commonly take place, and at what range are the majority of sport karate techniques practiced?
This practice, called syncretism, resulted in the Yoruba derived religion Santeria that is practiced today.
He'd graduated from a Switzerland medical school and practiced extensively in Europe before coming to the United States thirty years before…
The "other items" proved to be a notebook with hundreds of practiced letters and numbers, a pen and dried ink bottle, a white dress with a thrift store smell that had aged to yellow, a comb, hair brush, some ancient under things and a pair of ladies shoes.
The South Florida Indians, however, are not supposed to have practiced agriculture.
Yet for hundreds of years couples have practiced abstinence, for example, without a sex education program.
There is little doubt that between 1800 and 1850 food adulteration was practiced on a large scale.
Forman also practiced alchemy, for Lilly found among his papers several horaries asking whether he would ever attain the Philosopher's Stone.
The new open-ocean aquaculture being practiced off Hawaii seems replete with sci-fi promise.
Others regarded the whole of the material world as wicked and practiced a rigorous asceticism to punish the flesh.
Here he practiced an austerity which to many of his contemporaries seemed to boarder on madness.
This action was still being practiced in barrack rooms up until 1868.
Students practiced using scrap, found and home made tools for waxing in conjunction with stencils before embarking on their finished batiks.
Intercropping is commonly practiced and a popular combination includes cassava, sweet potatoes, and beans.
David Previously practiced as a barrister, specializing in charity cases as well as other chancery and commercial work.
You receive this compliment with a well practiced smile.
Avalon has practiced as a professional psychic and spiritual counselor for over 12 years.
Couvade syndrome is found mostly in industrialized societies (Clinton 1987) where couvade syndrome is found mostly in industrialized societies (Clinton 1987) where couvade ritual is not practiced (Helman 2001 ).
We know of no other carpet in which the designer has practiced such subtle deception.
What this new legislation should do is put an end to the blatant discrimination routinely practiced against trainee-teachers in schools up until now.
Specialist techniques such as ES cell gene targeting and experimental mouse embryology are routinely practiced.
American presidents from George Washington to Benjamin Harrison practiced ethnic cleansing against the original inhabitants in America.
The parts east and west of the central Rift were inhabited by peasants who practiced mixed crop and livestock farming.
Hal's theory, which he practiced on others, was that one must get hardened.
Sheep grazing should be practiced only at the rosette stage, with a low infestation rate and other herbage available.
Many other ancient cultures of the East and elsewhere also practiced infanticide.
The Greek armies haply practiced self sacrifice of some for others; it is almost intrinsic to battle.
I had hoped for about twelve but on the first night 28 youngsters turned up and none of them had ever practiced judo before!
So to determine exactly what traditional karate is, we should look at how the art was originally practiced.
While still young she entered the Carmelite monastery at Lisieux and practiced virtues of humility, evangelical simplicity and a firm confidence in God.
Most Anabaptists, however, practiced a virtuous monogamy and avoided all immorality.
He spent himself in apostolic works and practiced austere mortification.
The Romans became practiced at draining marshes to rid areas of malaria-carrying mosquitoes.
Even when I practiced obstetrics, it was never something I would think to ask about or be sensitive to.
Yet he has already practiced self-deception, albeit unconsciously.
Antibiotic prophylaxis as practiced for the prevention of wound sepsis is more than adequate.
It offers solid-intermediate and practiced skiers the finest powder snow offpiste skiing.
In solitary confinement for nine years, he practiced Buddhism primarily by practicing sati (mindfulness) and reciting sutras in Pali.
Tai chi form was developed and is now the most practiced all over the world.
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