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avail oneself to; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance"

a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern"

translating an idea into action; "a hard theory to put into practice"; "differences between theory and praxis of communism"

knowledge of how something is usually done; "it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner"

avail oneself to; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance"

a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern"

translating an idea into action; "a hard theory to put into practice"; "differences between theory and praxis of communism"

knowledge of how something is customarily done; "it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner"

Frequently repeated or customary action; habitual performance; a succession of acts of a similar kind; usage; habit; custom; as, the practice of rising early; the practice of making regular entries of accounts; the practice of daily exercise.

Customary or constant use; state of being used.

Skill or dexterity acquired by use; expertness.

Actual performance; application of knowledge; -- opposed to theory.

Systematic exercise for instruction or discipline; as, the troops are called out for practice; she neglected practice in music.

Application of science to the wants of men; the exercise of any profession; professional business; as, the practice of medicine or law; a large or lucrative practice.

Skillful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; art; stratagem; artifice; plot; -- usually in a bad sense.

A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in trade and business.

The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various stages, according to the principles of law and the rules laid down by the courts.

To do or perform frequently, customarily, or habitually; to make a practice of; as, to practice gaming.

To exercise, or follow, as a profession, trade, art, etc., as, to practice law or medicine.

To exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement, or to acquire discipline or dexterity; as, to practice gunnery; to practice music.

To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to commit; to execute; to do.

To make use of; to employ.

To teach or accustom by practice; to train.

To perform certain acts frequently or customarily, either for instruction, profit, or amusement; as, to practice with the broadsword or with the rifle; to practice on the piano.

To learn by practice; to form a habit.

To try artifices or stratagems.

To apply theoretical science or knowledge, esp. by way of experiment; to exercise or pursue an employment or profession, esp. that of medicine or of law.

Custom; habit; the putting to actual use of theoretic knowledge; exercise of any profession; regular exercise as a means to learning; skill gained by such exercise.

To do often; work at or pursue as a profession; to perform often in order to learn.

To do something as a habit; to follow a profession; to do something often in order to learn.

Practise.

Pertaining to the elientele of a physician.

A doing: the habit of doing anything: frequent use: performance: method: medical treatment: exercise of any profession: a rule in arithmetic.

To put in practice or do habitually: to perform: to exercise, as a profession: to use or exercise: to commit.

To have or to form a habit: to exercise any employment or profession: to try artifices.

PRACTICER.

Habit; use; performance; exercise.

To do something for amusement or training.

To pursue a profession or calling.

Any customary action or proceeding; regular prosecution of a profession; action for exercise or training.

The doing of something thought of or planned.

Practical recognition and treatment of disease.

The carrying on or exercise of a profession or occupation.

To exercise the profession of medicine. [Lat.]

n. [French, Greek] Frequently repeated or customary actions ;-customary or constant use ;-actual performance, in distinction from theory; action ;exercise of a profession, or the limits within which a profession is exercised or practised ;-skilful or artful management ; art ; stratagem ; artifice ; a rule in arithmetic by which the operations of the general rules are abridged in use ; -the established or prescribed form of conducting suits and prosecutions ; custom ; usage ; habit ; manner.