slovo | definícia |
practice (mass) | practice
- prax, nácvik, cvičenie, cvičiť, nacvičovať, praxovať |
practice (encz) | practice,cvičení n: |
practice (encz) | practice,cvičný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
practice (encz) | practice,nácvik n: Zdeněk Brož |
practice (encz) | practice,praxe n: Pavel Machek; Giza |
Practice (gcide) | Practice \Prac"tice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Practiced; p. pr. &
vb. n. Practicing.] [Often written practise, practised,
practising.]
1. To do or perform frequently, customarily, or habitually;
to make a practice of; as, to practice gaming. "Incline
not my heart . . . practice wicked works." --Ps. cxli. 4.
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2. To exercise, or follow, as a profession, trade, art, etc.,
as, to practice law or medicine.
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2. To exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement,
or to acquire discipline or dexterity; as, to practice
gunnery; to practice music.
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4. To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to
commit; to execute; to do. "Aught but Talbot's shadow
whereon to practice your severity." --Shak.
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As this advice ye practice or neglect. --Pope.
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5. To make use of; to employ. [Obs.]
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In malice to this good knight's wife, I practiced
Ubaldo and Ricardo to corrupt her. --Massinger.
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6. To teach or accustom by practice; to train.
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In church they are taught to love God; after church
they are practiced to love their neighbor. --Landor.
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Practice (gcide) | Practice \Prac"tice\, n. [OE. praktike, practique, F. pratique,
formerly also, practique, LL. practica, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?
practical. See Practical, and cf. Pratique, Pretty.]
1. 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.
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A heart . . . exercised with covetous practices. --2
Pet. ii. 14.
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2. Customary or constant use; state of being used.
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Obsolete words may be revived when they are more
sounding or more significant than those in practice.
--Dryden.
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3. Skill or dexterity acquired by use; expertness. [R.] "His
nice fence and his active practice." --Shak.
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4. Actual performance; application of knowledge; -- opposed
to theory.
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There are two functions of the soul, --
contemplation and practice. --South.
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There is a distinction, but no opposition, between
theory and practice; each, to a certain extent,
supposes the other; theory is dependent on practice;
practice must have preceded theory. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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5. Systematic exercise for instruction or discipline; as, the
troops are called out for practice; she neglected practice
in music.
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6. 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.
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Practice is exercise of an art, or the application
of a science in life, which application is itself an
art. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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7. Skillful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or
the use of means; art; stratagem; artifice; plot; --
usually in a bad sense. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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He sought to have that by practice which he could
not by prayer. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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8. (Math.) A easy and concise method of applying the rules of
arithmetic to questions which occur in trade and business.
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9. (Law) 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. --Bouvier.
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Syn: Custom; usage; habit; manner.
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Practice (gcide) | Practice \Prac"tice\, v. i. [Often written practise.]
1. 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.
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2. To learn by practice; to form a habit.
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They shall practice how to live secure. --Milton.
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Practice first over yourself to reign. --Waller.
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3. To try artifices or stratagems.
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He will practice against thee by poison. --Shak.
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4. 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.
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[I am] little inclined to practice on others, and as
little that others should practice on me. --Sir W.
Temple.
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practice (wn) | practice
n 1: a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their
practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their
dietary pattern" [syn: practice, pattern]
2: systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes
perfect" [syn: exercise, practice, drill, {practice
session}, recitation]
3: translating an idea into action; "a hard theory to put into
practice"; "differences between theory and praxis of
communism" [syn: practice, praxis]
4: the exercise of a profession; "the practice of the law"; "I
took over his practice when he retired"
5: knowledge of how something is usually done; "it is not the
local practice to wear shorts to dinner"
v 1: carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions;
"practice law" [syn: practice, practise, exercise,
do]
2: learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day";
"Pianists practice scales" [syn: drill, exercise,
practice, practise]
3: engage in a rehearsal (of) [syn: rehearse, practise,
practice]
4: avail oneself to; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion";
"use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common
sense"; "practice non-violent resistance" [syn: practice,
apply, use]
5: engage in or perform; "practice safe sex"; "commit a random
act of kindness" [syn: commit, practice] |
PRACTICE (bouvier) | PRACTICE. The form, manner and order of conducting and carrying on suits or
prosecutions in the courts through their various stages, according, to the
principles of law, and the rules laid down by the respective courts.
2. By practice is also meant the business which an attorney or
counsellor does; as, A B has a good practice.
3. The books on practice are very numerous; among the most popular are
those Of Tidd, Chitty, Archbold, Sellon, Graham, Dunlap, Caines, Troubat and
Haly, Blake, Impey.
4. A settled, uniform, and loll, continued practice, without objection
is evidence of what the law is, and such practice is based on principles
which are founded in justice and convenience. Buck, 279; 2 Russ. R. 19, 570;
2 Jac. It. 232; 5 T. R. 380; 1 Y. & J. 167, 168; 2 Crompt. & M. 55; Ram on
Judgm. ch. 7.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
put into practice (mass) | put into practice
- uskutočniť |
best practice (encz) | best practice,nejlepší praxe n: Dita Vladykovábest practice,osvědčená praxe n: Dita Vladyková |
code of good practices on fiscal transparency--declaration on principles (encz) | Code of Good Practices on Fiscal Transparency--Declaration on
Principles, |
code of good practices on transparency in monetary and financial policies (encz) | Code of Good Practices on Transparency in Monetary and Financial
Policies, |
corrupt practices (encz) | corrupt practices,úplatkářství pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
customary business practices (encz) | customary business practices, |
dental practice (encz) | dental practice, n: |
discriminatory currency practice (encz) | discriminatory currency practice, |
generally accepted accounting practices (encz) | generally accepted accounting practices, n: |
group practice (encz) | group practice, n: |
in practice (encz) | in practice, adv: |
law practice (encz) | law practice, n: |
malpractice (encz) | malpractice,zanedbání n: Zdeněk Brož |
malpractice insurance (encz) | malpractice insurance, n: |
medical practice (encz) | medical practice, n: |
out of practice (encz) | out of practice, adj: |
policies and practices of the imf (encz) | policies and practices of the IMF, |
practice bundling (encz) | practice bundling, v: |
practice game (encz) | practice game, n: |
practice of law (encz) | practice of law, n: |
practice of medicine (encz) | practice of medicine, n: |
practice range (encz) | practice range, n: |
practice session (encz) | practice session, n: |
practice teacher (encz) | practice teacher, n: |
practice what you preach (encz) | practice what you preach, |
practiced (encz) | practiced,vycvičený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
practices (encz) | practices,pokyny n: pl. Zdeněk Brožpractices,praktiky n: pl. Zdeněk Brožpractices,směrnice n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
practices of the fund (encz) | practices of the Fund, |
put into practice (encz) | put into practice,realizovat [frsl.] co, nápad ap., např. "a chance to
put his new ideas into practice" Pino |
restrictive business practices (encz) | restrictive business practices, |
rules and practices of the fund (encz) | rules and practices of the Fund, |
sexual practice (encz) | sexual practice, n: |
shoddy practices (encz) | shoddy practices,pochybné praktiky Mgr. Dita Gálová |
skull practice (encz) | skull practice, n: |
target practice (encz) | target practice, n: |
trade restrictive practice (encz) | trade restrictive practice, |
unpracticed (encz) | unpracticed, |
Chamber practice (gcide) | Chamber \Cham"ber\, n. [F. chambre, fr. L. camera vault, arched
roof, in LL. chamber, fr. Gr. ? anything with a vaulted roof
or arched covering; cf. Skr. kmar to be crooked. Cf.
Camber, Camera, Comrade.]
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1. A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a
bedroom; as, the house had four chambers.
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2. pl. Apartments in a lodging house. "A bachelor's life in
chambers." --Thackeray.
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3. A hall, as where a king gives audience, or a deliberative
body or assembly meets; as, presence chamber; senate
chamber.
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4. A legislative or judicial body; an assembly; a society or
association; as, the Chamber of Deputies; the Chamber of
Commerce.
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5. A compartment or cell; an inclosed space or cavity; as,
the chamber of a canal lock; the chamber of a furnace; the
chamber of the eye.
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6. pl. (Law.) A room or rooms where a lawyer transacts
business; a room or rooms where a judge transacts such
official business as may be done out of court.
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7. A chamber pot. [Colloq.]
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8. (Mil.)
(a) That part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which
holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from
the rest of the bore; -- formerly, in guns, made
smaller than the bore, but now larger, esp. in
breech-loading guns.
(b) A cavity in a mine, usually of a cubical form, to
contain the powder.
(c) A short piece of ordnance or cannon, which stood on
its breech, without any carriage, formerly used
chiefly for rejoicings and theatrical cannonades.
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Air chamber. See Air chamber, in the Vocabulary.
Chamber of commerce, a board or association to protect the
interests of commerce, chosen from among the merchants and
traders of a city.
Chamber council, a secret council. --Shak.
Chamber counsel or Chamber counselor, a counselor who
gives his opinion in private, or at his chambers, but does
not advocate causes in court.
Chamber fellow, a chamber companion; a roommate; a chum.
Chamber hangings, tapestry or hangings for a chamber.
Chamber lye, urine. --Shak.
Chamber music, vocal or instrumental music adapted to
performance in a chamber or small apartment or audience
room, instead of a theater, concert hall, or church.
Chamber practice (Law.), the practice of counselors at law,
who give their opinions in private, but do not appear in
court.
To sit at chambers, to do business in chambers, as a judge.
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Malepractice (gcide) | Malepractice \Male*prac"tice\, n.
See Malpractice.
[1913 Webster]Malpractice \Mal*prac"tice\, n. [Mal- + practice.]
Evil practice; illegal or immoral conduct; practice contrary
to established rules; specifically, the treatment of a case
by a surgeon or physician in a manner which is contrary to
accepted rules and productive of unfavorable results.
[Written also malepractice.]
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malepractice (gcide) | Malepractice \Male*prac"tice\, n.
See Malpractice.
[1913 Webster]Malpractice \Mal*prac"tice\, n. [Mal- + practice.]
Evil practice; illegal or immoral conduct; practice contrary
to established rules; specifically, the treatment of a case
by a surgeon or physician in a manner which is contrary to
accepted rules and productive of unfavorable results.
[Written also malepractice.]
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Malpractice (gcide) | Malpractice \Mal*prac"tice\, n. [Mal- + practice.]
Evil practice; illegal or immoral conduct; practice contrary
to established rules; specifically, the treatment of a case
by a surgeon or physician in a manner which is contrary to
accepted rules and productive of unfavorable results.
[Written also malepractice.]
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Mispractice (gcide) | Mispractice \Mis*prac"tice\, n.
Wrong practice.
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Practice (gcide) | Practice \Prac"tice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Practiced; p. pr. &
vb. n. Practicing.] [Often written practise, practised,
practising.]
1. To do or perform frequently, customarily, or habitually;
to make a practice of; as, to practice gaming. "Incline
not my heart . . . practice wicked works." --Ps. cxli. 4.
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2. To exercise, or follow, as a profession, trade, art, etc.,
as, to practice law or medicine.
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2. To exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement,
or to acquire discipline or dexterity; as, to practice
gunnery; to practice music.
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4. To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to
commit; to execute; to do. "Aught but Talbot's shadow
whereon to practice your severity." --Shak.
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As this advice ye practice or neglect. --Pope.
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5. To make use of; to employ. [Obs.]
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In malice to this good knight's wife, I practiced
Ubaldo and Ricardo to corrupt her. --Massinger.
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6. To teach or accustom by practice; to train.
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In church they are taught to love God; after church
they are practiced to love their neighbor. --Landor.
[1913 Webster]Practice \Prac"tice\, n. [OE. praktike, practique, F. pratique,
formerly also, practique, LL. practica, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?
practical. See Practical, and cf. Pratique, Pretty.]
1. 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.
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A heart . . . exercised with covetous practices. --2
Pet. ii. 14.
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2. Customary or constant use; state of being used.
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Obsolete words may be revived when they are more
sounding or more significant than those in practice.
--Dryden.
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3. Skill or dexterity acquired by use; expertness. [R.] "His
nice fence and his active practice." --Shak.
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4. Actual performance; application of knowledge; -- opposed
to theory.
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There are two functions of the soul, --
contemplation and practice. --South.
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There is a distinction, but no opposition, between
theory and practice; each, to a certain extent,
supposes the other; theory is dependent on practice;
practice must have preceded theory. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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5. Systematic exercise for instruction or discipline; as, the
troops are called out for practice; she neglected practice
in music.
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6. 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.
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Practice is exercise of an art, or the application
of a science in life, which application is itself an
art. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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7. Skillful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or
the use of means; art; stratagem; artifice; plot; --
usually in a bad sense. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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He sought to have that by practice which he could
not by prayer. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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8. (Math.) A easy and concise method of applying the rules of
arithmetic to questions which occur in trade and business.
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9. (Law) 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. --Bouvier.
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Syn: Custom; usage; habit; manner.
[1913 Webster]Practice \Prac"tice\, v. i. [Often written practise.]
1. 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.
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2. To learn by practice; to form a habit.
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They shall practice how to live secure. --Milton.
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Practice first over yourself to reign. --Waller.
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3. To try artifices or stratagems.
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He will practice against thee by poison. --Shak.
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4. 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.
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[I am] little inclined to practice on others, and as
little that others should practice on me. --Sir W.
Temple.
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Practiced (gcide) | Practice \Prac"tice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Practiced; p. pr. &
vb. n. Practicing.] [Often written practise, practised,
practising.]
1. To do or perform frequently, customarily, or habitually;
to make a practice of; as, to practice gaming. "Incline
not my heart . . . practice wicked works." --Ps. cxli. 4.
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2. To exercise, or follow, as a profession, trade, art, etc.,
as, to practice law or medicine.
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2. To exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement,
or to acquire discipline or dexterity; as, to practice
gunnery; to practice music.
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4. To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to
commit; to execute; to do. "Aught but Talbot's shadow
whereon to practice your severity." --Shak.
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As this advice ye practice or neglect. --Pope.
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5. To make use of; to employ. [Obs.]
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In malice to this good knight's wife, I practiced
Ubaldo and Ricardo to corrupt her. --Massinger.
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6. To teach or accustom by practice; to train.
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In church they are taught to love God; after church
they are practiced to love their neighbor. --Landor.
[1913 Webster]Practiced \Prac"ticed\, a. [Often written practised.]
1. Experienced; expert; skilled; as, a practiced marksman. "A
practiced picklock." --Ld. Lytton.
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2. Used habitually; learned by practice.
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Practicer (gcide) | Practicer \Prac"ti*cer\, n. [Often written practiser.]
1. One who practices, or puts in practice; one who
customarily performs certain acts. --South.
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2. One who exercises a profession; a practitioner.
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3. One who uses art or stratagem. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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Sharp practice (gcide) | Sharp \Sharp\, a. [Compar. Sharper; superl. Sharpest.] [OE.
sharp, scharp, scarp, AS. scearp; akin to OS. skarp, LG.
scharp, D. scherp, G. scharf, Dan. & Sw. skarp, Icel. skarpr.
Cf. Escarp, Scrape, Scorpion.]
1. Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut
or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen.
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He dies upon my scimeter's sharp point. --Shak.
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2. Terminating in a point or edge; not obtuse or rounded;
somewhat pointed or edged; peaked or ridged; as, a sharp
hill; sharp features.
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3. Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen,
penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid,
sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor; to the
hearing, piercing, shrill, as a sharp sound or voice; to
the eye, instantaneously brilliant, dazzling, as a sharp
flash.
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4. (Mus.)
(a) High in pitch; acute; as, a sharp note or tone.
(b) Raised a semitone in pitch; as, C sharp (C[sharp]),
which is a half step, or semitone, higher than C.
(c) So high as to be out of tune, or above true pitch; as,
the tone is sharp; that instrument is sharp. Opposed
in all these senses to flat.
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5. Very trying to the feelings; piercing; keen; severe;
painful; distressing; as, sharp pain, weather; a sharp and
frosty air.
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Sharp misery had worn him to the bones. --Shak.
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The morning sharp and clear. --Cowper.
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In sharpest perils faithful proved. --Keble.
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6. Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel;
harsh; rigorous; severe; as, a sharp rebuke. "That sharp
look." --Tennyson.
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To that place the sharp Athenian law
Can not pursue us. --Shak.
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Be thy words severe,
Sharp as merits but the sword forbear. --Dryden.
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7. Of keen perception; quick to discern or distinguish;
having nice discrimination; acute; penetrating; sagacious;
clever; as, a sharp eye; sharp sight, hearing, or
judgment.
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Nothing makes men sharper . . . than want.
--Addison.
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Many other things belong to the material world,
wherein the sharpest philosophers have never ye?
arrived at clear and distinct ideas. --L. Watts.
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8. Eager in pursuit; keen in quest; impatient for
gratification; keen; as, a sharp appetite.
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9. Fierce; ardent; fiery; violent; impetuous. "In sharp
contest of battle." --Milton.
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A sharp assault already is begun. --Dryden.
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10. Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interest; close
and exact in dealing; shrewd; as, a sharp dealer; a sharp
customer.
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The necessity of being so sharp and exacting.
--Swift.
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11. Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty; as, sharp sand.
--Moxon.
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12. Steep; precipitous; abrupt; as, a sharp ascent or
descent; a sharp turn or curve.
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13. (Phonetics) Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath
alone, without voice, as certain consonants, such as p,
k, t, f; surd; nonvocal; aspirated.
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Note: Sharp is often used in the formation of self-explaining
compounds; as, sharp-cornered, sharp-edged,
sharp-pointed, sharp-tasted, sharp-visaged, etc.
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Sharp practice, the getting of an advantage, or the attempt
to do so, by a tricky expedient.
To brace sharp, or To sharp up (Naut.), to turn the yards
to the most oblique position possible, that the ship may
lie well up to the wind.
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Syn: Keen; acute; piercing; penetrating; quick; sagacious;
discerning; shrewd; witty; ingenious; sour; acid; tart;
pungent; acrid; severe; poignant; biting; acrimonious;
sarcastic; cutting; bitter; painful; afflictive;
violent; harsh; fierce; ardent; fiery.
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Unpracticed (gcide) | Unpracticed \Unpracticed\
See practiced. |
dental practice (wn) | dental practice
n 1: the practice of dentistry |
family practice (wn) | family practice
n 1: medical practice that provides health care regardless of
age or sex while placing emphasis on the family unit [syn:
family practice, family medicine] |
group practice (wn) | group practice
n 1: (medicine) the practice of medicine by a group of
physicians who share their premises and other resources |
in practice (wn) | in practice
adv 1: in practical applications; "will this work in practice?" |
law practice (wn) | law practice
n 1: the practice of law |
malpractice (wn) | malpractice
n 1: professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage;
"the widow sued his surgeon for malpractice"
2: a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper
professional conduct; "he charged them with electoral
malpractices" |
malpractice insurance (wn) | malpractice insurance
n 1: insurance purchased by physicians and hospitals to cover
the cost of being sued for malpractice; "obstetricians have
to pay high rates for malpractice insurance" |
medical practice (wn) | medical practice
n 1: the practice of medicine |
out of practice (wn) | out of practice
adj 1: impaired in skill by neglect [syn: out of practice(p),
rusty] |
practice bundling (wn) | practice bundling
v 1: sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed
[syn: bundle, practice bundling] |
practice game (wn) | practice game
n 1: a game whose outcome is not recorded in the season's
standing [syn: exhibition game, practice game] |
practice of law (wn) | practice of law
n 1: the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study
in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial
system; "he studied law at Yale" [syn: law, {practice of
law}] |
practice of medicine (wn) | practice of medicine
n 1: the learned profession that is mastered by graduate
training in a medical school and that is devoted to
preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries;
"he studied medicine at Harvard" [syn: medicine,
practice of medicine] |
practice range (wn) | practice range
n 1: a place for practicing golf shots |
practice session (wn) | practice session
n 1: systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice
makes perfect" [syn: exercise, practice, drill,
practice session, recitation] |
practice teacher (wn) | practice teacher
n 1: a college student who is teaching under the supervision of
a certified teacher in order to qualify for a degree in
education [syn: student teacher, practice teacher] |
practiced (wn) | practiced
adj 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" [syn: adept, expert, good, practiced,
proficient, skillful, skilful]
2: skillful after much practice [syn: practiced, practised] |
private practice (wn) | private practice
n 1: the practice of a profession independently and not as an
employee; "he teaches at the medical school but his fortune
came from private practice"; "lawyers in private practice
are in business and must make a profit to survive" |
sexual practice (wn) | sexual practice
n 1: activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had
sex in the back seat" [syn: sexual activity, {sexual
practice}, sex, sex activity] |
skull practice (wn) | skull practice
n 1: teaching strategy to an athletic team [syn: {skull
session}, skull practice] |
target practice (wn) | target practice
n 1: practice in shooting at targets |
unpracticed (wn) | unpracticed
adj 1: not having had extensive practice [syn: unpracticed,
unpractised, unversed] |
software practice and experience (foldoc) | Software Practice and Experience
SPE
(SPE) A journal about software.
(http://columbus.cs.nott.ac.uk/compsci/spe/).
[Publisher? UK?]
(1997-12-12)
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PRACTICE (bouvier) | PRACTICE. The form, manner and order of conducting and carrying on suits or
prosecutions in the courts through their various stages, according, to the
principles of law, and the rules laid down by the respective courts.
2. By practice is also meant the business which an attorney or
counsellor does; as, A B has a good practice.
3. The books on practice are very numerous; among the most popular are
those Of Tidd, Chitty, Archbold, Sellon, Graham, Dunlap, Caines, Troubat and
Haly, Blake, Impey.
4. A settled, uniform, and loll, continued practice, without objection
is evidence of what the law is, and such practice is based on principles
which are founded in justice and convenience. Buck, 279; 2 Russ. R. 19, 570;
2 Jac. It. 232; 5 T. R. 380; 1 Y. & J. 167, 168; 2 Crompt. & M. 55; Ram on
Judgm. ch. 7.
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