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practicing

The correct spelling is practicing.

How to pronounce practicing

noun

Say it like: Pra-cti-sin-g

The correct spelling is practicing. The act of one who practices. For example: "My uncle is a practicing dentist."

Usage Examples

My uncle is a practicing dentist.

You should practise playing piano every day.

If you want to speak French well, you need to practise.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The act of one who practices.

adjective

  1. 1.Actively engaged in a profession.
  2. 2.Participating in the rituals and mores of a religion.

verb

  1. 1.To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.
  2. 2.To repeat an activity in this way.
  3. 3.To perform or observe in a habitual fashion.
  4. 4.To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).
  5. 5.To conspire.

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