practise

  • 11practise — v. (US practice) 1 tr. perform habitually; carry out in action (practise the same method; practise what you preach). 2 tr. & (foll. by in, on) intr. do repeatedly as an exercise to improve a skill; exercise oneself in or on (an activity requiring …

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  • 12practise on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms practise on : present tense I/you/we/they practise on he/she/it practises on present participle practising on past tense practised on past participle practised on British practise something on someone to do… …

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  • 13practise*/*/ — [ˈpræktɪs] verb 1) [I/T] to repeat an activity regularly so that you become better at it How many hours a day do you practise?[/ex] Practise putting your tent up in the garden several times.[/ex] 2) [T] to do something regularly or in a… …

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  • 14practise — verb /ˈpræktɪs/ a) To repeat as a way of improving ones skill in that activity. You should practise playing piano every day. b) To repeat an activity in this way. If you want to speak French well, you need to practise. See Also: practic,… …

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  • 15practise — [c]/ˈpræktəs / (say praktuhs) verb (practised, practising) –verb (t) 1. to carry out, perform, or do habitually or usually. 2. to follow, observe, or use habitually or in customary practice. 3. to exercise or pursue as a profession, art, or… …

  • 16practise — practice, practise In standard BrE, practice is used for the noun and practise for the verb, whereas in AmE practice is the dominant spelling of both noun and verb …

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  • 17practise — (BrE) (AmE practice) verb 1 to train regularly to improve ADVERB ▪ diligently, hard ▪ She diligently practised her piano every day. ▪ regularly PREPOSITION …

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  • 18practise — (US practice) verb 1》 perform (an activity) or exercise (a skill) repeatedly or regularly in order to acquire, maintain, or improve proficiency in it. 2》 carry out or perform (an activity or custom) habitually or regularly. 3》 be engaged in (a… …

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  • 19practise — verb 1) he practised the songs every day Syn: rehearse, run through, go over/through, work on/at, polish, perfect 2) the performers were practising Syn: train, rehearse, prepare, go through one s paces …

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  • 20practise — veiklinimas statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Mokinių veiklos organizavimas pagal jų interesus ir polinkius, kad jie įgytų patirties, padedančios tiksliau vertinti savo interesus, polinkius ir gebėjimus. atitikmenys: angl. practise vok.… …

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