practice

noun162 collocationsAvg. frequency: 5.4

A usual or standard way of doing things.

The normal or expected way of doing something.

A standard procedure, or related to a family doctor's work (esp. BrE).

A recommended and effective way of working.

Medical practice that provides health care to all members of a family, regardless of age or sex.

A reliable and sensible way of working.

The act of repeatedly playing the piano to improve skill.

Behavior that goes against moral principles.

Dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in power.

Dishonest or illegal activities that are kept secret.

A saying that means regular exercise of an activity or skill is the way to become proficient in it.

A period of time spent practicing something.

Used to say that customs or methods are different in different places or situations.

In reality, as opposed to in theory.

No longer skillful at something due to lack of recent practice.

To apply an idea, plan, or method.

To require repetition of an activity to improve.

To need a certain amount of practice to master.

To demand or necessitate practice to achieve proficiency.

To start working in a professional field, such as medicine or law.

Collocations with "practice"

practice + ...

... + practice