practiced – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
practiced
adj.
experienced, seasoned, veteran; skilled, trained, prepared
practice
v.
exercise, train, drill; repeat an activity several times in order to improve performance; observe, follow the customs (of religion, etc.); specialize in a profession, engage in a profession (medicine, law, etc.)
practiced
Adjective
1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching"
(synonym) adept, expert, good, proficient, skillful, skilful
(similar) skilled
2. skillful after much practice
(synonym) practised
(similar) experienced
practice
Noun
1. a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern"
(synonym) pattern
(hypernym) activity
(hyponym) biologism
(derivation) apply, use
2. systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect"
(synonym) exercise, drill, practice session, recitation
(hypernym) training, preparation, grooming
(hyponym) fire drill
(derivation) rehearse, practise
3. translating an idea into action; "a hard theory to put into practice"; "differences between theory and praxis of communism"
(synonym) praxis
(hypernym) implementation, effectuation
4. the exercise of a profession; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired"
(hypernym) use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
(hyponym) consultancy
(derivation) practise, exercise, do
5. knowledge of how something is usually done; "it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner"
(hypernym) cognition, knowledge, noesis
(hyponym) custom, tradition
Verb
1. learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"
(synonym) drill, exercise, practise
(hypernym) learn, study, read, take
(derivation) exercise, drill, practice session, recitation
2. avail oneself to; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance"
(synonym) apply, use
(hyponym) follow
(verb-group) use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
3. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law"
(synonym) practise, exercise, do
(hyponym) shamanize, shamanise
(entail) work, do work
4. engage in a rehearsal (of)
(synonym) rehearse, practise
(hypernym) perform, execute, do
(hyponym) walk through
(derivation) exercise, drill, practice session, recitation
(classification) performing arts
Practiced
(imp. & p. p.)
of Practice
(a.)
Used habitually; learned by practice.
(a.)
Experienced; expert; skilled; as, a practiced marksman.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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practiced
Synonyms and related words:
accomplished, at concert pitch, blase, career, coached, conversant, cosmopolitan, cosmopolite, experienced, finished, initiate, initiated, knowing, mature, matured, not born yesterday, old, old-time, practical, prepared, primed, professional, ripe, ripened, sagacious, seasoned, skilled, sophisticated, technical, trained, tried, tried and true, versed, vet, veteran, world-wise, worldly, worldly-wise
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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