practise
About 3.07 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.
You should practise playing piano every day.
- verb To repeat an activity in this way.
If you want to speak French well, you need to practise.
- verb To perform or observe in an habitual fashion.
They gather to practise religion every Saturday.
- verb To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).
She practised law for forty years before retiring.
- verb To conspire.
- verb To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to commit; to execute; to do.
- verb To make use of; to employ.
- verb To teach or accustom by practice; to train.
Similar words
practice rehearse carry out do exercise drill practicing practising practised operationalize
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