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The correct spelling is practised.
How to pronounce practised
/ˈpɹæktɪst/
verbIPA: /ˈpɹæktɪst/
Say it like: Pra-cti-sed
The correct spelling is practised. To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity. For example: "You should practise playing piano every day."
Usage Examples
“You should practise playing piano every day.”
“If you want to speak French well, you need to practise.”
“They gather to practise religion every Saturday.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.
- 2.To repeat an activity in this way.
- 3.To perform or observe in a habitual fashion.
- 4.To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).
- 5.To conspire.
adjective
- 1.Skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice
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