practice
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3.4
- noun
- /ˈpræktɪs/
- Some engineering schools expose students to real-world engineering practice through cooperative experiences and internships.
- a practice nurse
- a general practice
- social work practice
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Watch on YouTubeMaybe a more extreme case study from your practice that you've seen.
- Maybe a more extreme case study from your practice that you've seen.
- And then that doctor closed his practice to become a heal physician.
- R Us urologist don't name their practice better boners.
- Because I feel like your eyes have seen in your practice some pretty heartbreaking things.
- We prescribe that in our practice for mothers that are lactating.
Examples
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Tsourmas also has a medical practice and does similar case review work for other insurers
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Good parenting involves continually correcting and improving one's parental practice through self-disciplining activities.
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See, this is exactly why you have to get out of that gross hospital - and into a private practice -
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Identify situations or events in your own practice that would be suitable for significant event analysis.
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I had a successful practice after achieving my PhD.
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Now the hospital's getting complaints about your private practice.
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Consider running a 'young persons' clinic in your practice or with other practices.
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You've built up quite a practice, Doctor.
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He's got a very successful dental practice in Manhattan.
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Dr. Smith has a thriving practice in cardiology, helping patients with heart conditions.
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Idioms
Compounds
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3.9
Work of a doctor or lawyer who has their own office and does not work for an organization
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3.5
Doctors use medical knowledge to care for and treat sick or injured people
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2.9
A set time to repeat an activity like music or sports to get better at a skill
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4.9
Work a lawyer does to give advice, prepare documents, and represent people in court
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4.5
A way of doing things that keeps the earth healthy and can continue for a long time
- Jargon
Taking plants and genetic material from local communities without permission or payment
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Etymology
Practice comes from the old root prakt- meaning 'to do', which you can also see in practical. So a doctor's or lawyer's practice is simply the place where they 'do' their work and help people.