practice

• Substantiv, das die wiederholte Ausübung einer Tätigkeit oder eines Verfahrens bezeichnet, um eine Fertigkeit zu erwerben, zu erhalten oder zu verbessern, sowie die gewohnheitsmäßige Art und Weise, etwas auszuführen.

A noun referring to the repeated exercise or performance of an activity or skill to acquire or maintain proficiency, or the customary way of doing something.

1. Repetition for improvementA2formal

   The repeated exercise of an activity or skill to acquire or maintain proficiency.

   Übung

   • She needs more practice on the piano.
   • Practice makes perfect.
   • He devoted hours to practice before the competition.

   Synonymedisciplinedrillexercisepreparationrehearsalrepetitiontrainingworkout

2. Professional activityB1formal

   The work or business of a professional person, such as a doctor or lawyer.

   Praktizieren eines Berufs

   • He has a successful medical practice in the city.
   • She joined a law practice after graduating.
   • The dental practice is open from 9 to 5.

   Synonymebusinesscallingcareeroccupationprofessionpursuittradevocation

3. Custom or habitB1formal

   A usual or customary way of doing something.

   Brauch

   • It is common practice to shake hands when meeting someone.
   • The company has a practice of holding weekly meetings.
   • This practice has been followed for generations.

   Synonymeconventioncustomhabitprocedureroutinetraditionusagewont

• Verb, das eine Handlung bezeichnet, die wiederholt oder regelmäßig ausgeführt wird, um eine Fertigkeit zu verbessern oder zu erhalten, oder das Ausüben eines Berufs.

A verb used to indicate the act of performing an activity repeatedly or regularly in order to improve or maintain one's proficiency, or to carry out a profession or activity.

1. Repeated exerciseA2formal

   To perform an activity repeatedly to improve a skill.

   üben

   • She practices the piano for an hour every day.
   • He needs to practice his pronunciation more.
   • The team practiced their routine until it was perfect.

   Synonymedrillexercisehonerehearsetrainwork at

2. Engage in a professionB2formal

   To work in a particular profession, especially medicine or law.

   Einen Beruf ausüben

   • She has been practicing law for over twenty years.
   • He practices medicine at the local hospital.
   • After graduating, she began to practice as a dentist.

   Synonymecarry onfollowplypursuework at

3. Carry out or performB1formal

   To do something regularly as a habit or custom.

   Praktizieren

   • They practice sustainable farming methods.
   • The company practices ethical business policies.
   • He practices what he preaches.

   Synonymecarry outconductdoexercisefollowobserveperformpursuetrain