Word: PRACTICE
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of PRACTICE
- Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
"He will need lots of practice with the lines before he performs them."
- An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.
"Being on a team is hard: you're always having to go to practice while everyone else is taking it easy."
- The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.
- To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.
"You should practise playing piano every day."
- To repeat an activity in this way.
"If you want to speak French well, you need to practise."
- To perform or observe in a habitual fashion.
"They gather to practise religion every Saturday."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "practice" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "practice" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PRACTICE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is PRACTICE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in PRACTICE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PRACTICE:
- # the practice effect
- # master of practice
- # playing with practice
- # in terms of practice
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