Practice can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| practice - avail oneself to; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance" | ||
| practice - carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law" | ||
| practice - engage in a rehearsal (of) | ||
| practice - learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales" | ||
| practice - engage in or perform; "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness" | ||
Noun |
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| practice - a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern" | ||
| practice - the exercise of a profession; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired" | ||
| practice - knowledge of how something is usually done; "it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner" | ||
| practice - translating an idea into action; "a hard theory to put into practice"; "differences between theory and praxis of communism" | ||
| practice - systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect" |
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| 1. | noun | It is their practice to give annual raises. | |
| 2. | noun | The practice of the law. | |
| 3. | noun | I took over his practice when he retired. | |
| 4. | noun | It is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner. | |
| 5. | noun | A hard theory to put into practice. | |
| 6. | noun | Practice makes perfect. | |
| 7. | noun | One minister reportedly handed out 100 dollar 'gifts' to journalists attending a press conference for Allawi, a practice that brings back bad memories to many Iraqis. | |
| 8. | noun | They want to be identified as 'Christians', and I fully suspect that for some of them, the motivation behind their subterfuge is more than mere political advantage, and has a lot more to do with the black magician's practice of the inversion principle. | |
| 9. | noun | It is always good to stick to a formal intense meditation practice like the one for beginners described in the MP3 file that follows after the visualisations. | |
| 10. | noun | It takes some time and practice to be able to focus on the one thought. | |
| 11. | noun | Anna Marie and Govind are very sweet people, and the minute you steep into their school, the calm loving atmosphere takes over, and tension and worries stay outside in the street, whether or not you pick them up again after class is probably a question of practice. | |
| 12. | noun | My counseling practice. | |
| 13. | noun | Hello my name is Vera and I'm writing a review about my own counseling practice in Bellevue, WA. and in Renton WA. | |
| 14. | noun | Please visit my website to learn more about my practice at www.veraakulov.com. | |
| 15. | noun | I sincerely wonder if the doctor has a clue about what is going on within his practice. | |
| 16. | verb | Practice a religion. | |
| 17. | verb | Practice non-violent resistance. | |
| 18. | verb | Practice law. | |
| 19. | verb | Pianists practice scales. | |
| 20. | verb | Practice safe sex. | |
| 21. | verb | If you don't practice, then nothing happens. | |
| 22. | verb | Edit: Also I forgot to mention earlier, most (if not all) cruise ships also practice lifeboat drills weekly, and it is not uncommon to see them to actually launch the lifeboats into the water as part of their drill when you are in port. | |
| 23. | verb | i wouldn't bother with yoga i'd practice more with riding and fixing my problem, ride bareback, with no irons, theres also a way to ride on your knees? | |
| 24. | verb | You must practice grammar. | |
| 25. | verb | You should practice playing the violin every day. | |
| 26. | verb | You must practice it at regular intervals. | |
| 27. | verb | You should practice playing the piano regularly. | |
| 28. | verb | You'll be able to speak English better if you practice hard. | |
| 29. | verb | Mike doesn't practice basketball on Monday. | |
| 30. | verb | In most sports the team that practice hardest usually brings home the bacon. |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| It is their practice to give annual raises. |
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| The practice of the law. |
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| I took over his practice when he retired. |
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| It is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner. |
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| A hard theory to put into practice. |
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| Practice makes perfect. |
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| One minister reportedly handed out 100 dollar 'gifts' to journalists attending a press conference for Allawi, a practice that brings back bad memories to many Iraqis. |
|
| They want to be identified as 'Christians', and I fully suspect that for some of them, the motivation behind their subterfuge is more than mere political advantage, and has a lot more to do with the black magician's practice of the inversion principle. |
|
| It is always good to stick to a formal intense meditation practice like the one for beginners described in the MP3 file that follows after the visualisations. |
|
| It takes some time and practice to be able to focus on the one thought. |
|
| Anna Marie and Govind are very sweet people, and the minute you steep into their school, the calm loving atmosphere takes over, and tension and worries stay outside in the street, whether or not you pick them up again after class is probably a question of practice. |
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| My counseling practice. |
|
| Hello my name is Vera and I'm writing a review about my own counseling practice in Bellevue, WA. and in Renton WA. |
|
| Please visit my website to learn more about my practice at www.veraakulov.com. |
|
| I sincerely wonder if the doctor has a clue about what is going on within his practice. |
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| verb | |
| Practice a religion. |
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| Practice non-violent resistance. |
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| Practice law. |
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| Pianists practice scales. |
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| Practice safe sex. |
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| If you don't practice, then nothing happens. |
|
| Edit: Also I forgot to mention earlier, most (if not all) cruise ships also practice lifeboat drills weekly, and it is not uncommon to see them to actually launch the lifeboats into the water as part of their drill when you are in port. |
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| i wouldn't bother with yoga i'd practice more with riding and fixing my problem, ride bareback, with no irons, theres also a way to ride on your knees? |
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| You must practice grammar. | |
| You should practice playing the violin every day. | |
| You must practice it at regular intervals. | |
| You should practice playing the piano regularly. | |
| You'll be able to speak English better if you practice hard. | |
| Mike doesn't practice basketball on Monday. | |
| In most sports the team that practice hardest usually brings home the bacon. | |