practice
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a customary way of operation or behavior
it is their practice to give annual raises
Types & categories
- activity
- biologism
- cooperation
- featherbedding
- formalism
- one-upmanship
- pluralism
- symbolism
- modernism
- occult arts
- ornamentalism
- cannibalism
- careerism
- custom
- habitude
- fashion
- lobbyism
- slaveholding
- peonage
- unwritten law
- lynch law
- mistreatment
- nonconformism
- calisthenics
- popery
- quotation
- ritual
- ritualism
- nudism
- systematism
- transvestism
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
practice law
Types & categories
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Sense 3 noun
systematic training by multiple repetitions
practice makes perfect
Types & categories
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Sense 4 verb
learn by repetition
We drilled French verbs every day
Types & categories
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Sense 5 noun
translating an idea into action
a hard theory to put into practice
Types & categories
Sense 6 verb
engage in a rehearsal (of)
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
the exercise of a profession
the practice of the law
Types & categories
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Sense 8 verb
avail oneself to
apply a principle
Types & categories
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Sense 9 noun
knowledge of how something is usually done
it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner
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Sense 10 verb
engage in or perform
practice safe sex
Types & categories
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | pattern |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | practical |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | hard-nosed |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | activity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | biologism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cooperation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | featherbedding |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | formalism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | one-upmanship |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pluralism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | symbolism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | modernism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | occult arts |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ornamentalism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cannibalism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | careerism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | custom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | habitude |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fashion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lobbyism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slaveholding |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | peonage |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unwritten law |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lynch law |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mistreatment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nonconformism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | calisthenics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | popery |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | quotation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ritual |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ritualism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nudism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | systematism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | transvestism |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | use |
| 2 | entails | Related & opposite | do work |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shamanize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | drill |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | practise |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | grooming |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fire drill |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | manual of arms |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | military drill |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rehearsal |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rehearsal |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | brushup |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrimmage |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | shadowboxing |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | target practice |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice session |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | study |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | effectuation |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice session |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | rehearsal |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | performing arts |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | perform |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | walk through |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrimmage |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | use |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | consultancy |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | cosmetology |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | dental practice |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | law practice |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | medical practice |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | optometry |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | private practice |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | witching |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | custom |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | application |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | use |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | applicable |
| 8 | verb group | Related & opposite | use |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | follow |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | cognition |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | custom |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | normal |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | heritage |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | engage |