What does PRACTICE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈpræktəs/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Words With Friends score
- 17
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
noun
- a customary way of operation or behavior“it is their practice to give annual raises”
- systematic training by multiple repetitions“practice makes perfect”
- translating an idea into action“a hard theory to put into practice”
- the exercise of a profession“the practice of the law”
- knowledge of how something is usually done“it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner”
verb
- carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions“practice law”
- learn by repetition“We drilled French verbs every day”
- engage in a rehearsal (of)
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
practices15practicing17
Anagrams of PRACTICE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside PRACTICE
159 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is PRACTICE a valid word in word games?
PRACTICE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is PRACTICE worth?
PRACTICE is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from PRACTICE?
159 other words, including IT, ARE, AT and PART.