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The customs and conventions of a society or community
“Our silence will only allow this abhorrent practice to carry on.”
A method in which to do something
Plural for repeated exercise in or performance of an activity or skill so as to acquire or maintain proficiency in it
“We engaged in practice at least twice a week to ensure our skills were up to scratch.”
Plural for the carrying out or exercise of a profession, especially that of a doctor or lawyer
“He figured he could always incorporate his flair for comedy into his practice as a doctor.”
Plural for the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it
“It sounds like a good idea, but theory and practice can be very different, as we have seen all too often before in this industry.”
Plural for the business or premises of a doctor or lawyer
“He worked in a small legal practice.”
To act in preparation for something
To do something repeatedly so as to become skilled
“If you want to learn a foreign language, you will have to practice it regularly.”
To put into effect
“I practice meditation because I believe it helps my state of mind.”
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