See practise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "practisable"
},
{
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"word": "practiseable"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "practised"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "practise what one preaches"
},
{
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"word": "practising"
}
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "practizen",
"4": ""
},
"expansion": "Middle English practizen",
"name": "inh"
},
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"2": "frm",
"3": "pratiser"
},
"expansion": "Middle French pratiser",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ML.",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Medieval Latin",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "LL.",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Late Latin",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "πρᾱκτική",
"4": ""
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek πρᾱκτική (prāktikḗ)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*per-",
"4": "*per(h₂)-",
"5": "to go over, cross"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *per(h₂)- (“to go over, cross”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English practizen, a variant of practisen, from Middle French pratiser, practiser, from Medieval Latin practizo, from Late Latin practico (“to do, perform, execute, propose, practise, exercise, be conversant with, contrive, conspire, etc.”), from prāctica (“practical affairs\", \"business”), from Ancient Greek πρᾱκτική (prāktikḗ), from πρᾱκτικός (prāktikós, “practical”), from πρᾱ́σσειν (prā́ssein, “to do”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per(h₂)- (“to go over, cross”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "practises",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "practising",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "practised",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "practised",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "practise (third-person singular simple present practises, present participle practising, simple past and past participle practised)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "practic"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "practicable"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "practical"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "practice"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "practitioner"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "You should practise playing piano every day.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity."
],
"id": "en-practise-en-verb-yMNYg8mW",
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "rys"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ase",
"lang": "American Sign Language",
"note": "A@RadialFinger-PalmAcross-1@CenterChesthigh-PalmDown Frontandback",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "parapel",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "պարապել"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "marzvel",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "մարզվել"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "varžvel",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "վարժվել"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "prauticar"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "av",
"lang": "Avar",
"roman": "ruhun hawize",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ругьун гьавизе"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "məşq eləmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "öyrənmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "upražnjávam se",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "упражня́вам се"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "treníram se",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "трени́рам се"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "le.kyang.",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "လေ့ကျင့်"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "練習"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "lin⁶ zaap⁶",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "练习"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "dng",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "li͡anxi",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"tags": [
"Dungan"
],
"word": "лянщи"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "練習"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"roman": "lien-si̍p",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "练习"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "練習"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "liān-si̍p",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "练习"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "練習"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "liànxí",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "练习"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "練習"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "练习"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "cvičit"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "øve"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "træne"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "oefenen"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ekzerci"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "venja"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "harjoitella"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "s’entrainer"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "pratiquer"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "üben"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "proponoúmai",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"topics": [
"sports",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "προπονούμαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "meletó",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "μελετώ"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "káno exáskisi",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "κάνω εξάσκηση"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "meletáō",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "μελετάω"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "askéō",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ἀσκέω"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "gyakorol"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "melatih"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "cleacht"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "praticare"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "addestrare"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "esercitarsi"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"alt": "れんしゅうする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "renshū suru",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "練習する"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "hat",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ហាត់"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeonseuphada",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "연습하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "hat",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ຫັດ"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "fưk",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ຝຶກ"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "sǭm",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ຊ້ອມ"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "exercito"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "factito"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "öven"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "euven"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "latih"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "whakaharatau"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "whakawai"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "whakawaiwai"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "dasgax",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "дасгах"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "øve"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "trene"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "øve"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "trene"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "os",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"roman": "fælvaryn",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "фӕлварын"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "tamrin kardan",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "تمرین کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ćwiczyć"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "praticar"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "treinar"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "amañay"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "praktikovátʹsja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "практикова́ться"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "upražnjátʹsja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "упражня́ться"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "trenirovátʹsja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "тренирова́ться"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "popraktikovátʹsja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "попрактикова́ться"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "öva"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "träna"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "hàt",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "หัด"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "fʉ̀k-hàt",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ฝึกหัด"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "pratik yapmak"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "tyv",
"lang": "Tuvan",
"roman": "öörenir",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "өөренир"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "tyv",
"lang": "Tuvan",
"roman": "mergejiir",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "мергежиир"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "tyv",
"lang": "Tuvan",
"roman": "şenettiner",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "шенеттинер"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "praktykuvátysja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "практикува́тися"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "trenuvátysja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "тренува́тися"
},
{
"_dis1": "79 13 1 1 1 2 2 1",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
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"ref": "1596, Geruase Babington, A Very Fruitfull Exposition of the Commaundements by Way of Questions and Answeres for Greater Plainnesse, R. Robinson, for Thomas Charde, page 45:",
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"text": "By heauen (fond vvretch) yͧ knovvſt not vvhat thou ſpeak'ſt, / Or elſe thou art ſuborn'd againſt his honor / In hatefull practiſe: […]",
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"ref": "1605, M. N. [pseudonym; William Camden], “The Languages”, in Remaines of a Greater Worke, Concerning Britaine, […], London: […] G[eorge] E[ld] for Simon Waterson, →OCLC, page 22:",
"text": "[T]he practiſe of the Normans, who as a monument of the Conqueſt, would have yoaked the Engliſh vnder their tongue, as they did vnder their command, by compelling them to teach their children in ſchooles nothing but French, […]",
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"ref": "1610 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Alchemist, London: […] Thomas Snodham, for Walter Burre, and are to be sold by Iohn Stepneth, […], published 1612, →OCLC; reprinted Menston, Yorkshire: The Scolar Press, 1970, →OCLC, Act IV, scene i:",
"text": "[C]ome forth, / And taſt the ayre of Palaces, eate, drinke / The toyles of Empricks, and their boaſted practiſe: / Tincture of Pearle, an Corall, Gold, and Amber; […]",
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"ref": "1641, William Prynne, “The Prologve”, in The Antipathie of the English Lordly Prelacie, both to Regall Monarchy, and Civil Unity: or, An Historicall Collection of the Severall Execrable Treasons, Conspiracies, Rebellions, Seditions, State-schismes, Contumacies, Antimonarchicall Practices, & Oppressions of our English, British, French, Scottish, and Irish Lardly Prelates, against our Kingdomes, Lawes, Liberties; and of the Severall Warres, and Civil Dissentions Occasioned by Them, in or against our Realm, in Former and Latter Ages. … The First Part, volume I, London: Printed by authority for Michael Sparke, senior, →OCLC, page 1:",
"text": "[T]heſe Muſhrome Lords (Spirituall onely in Title, but wholly Temporall in reality), firſt ſprouted up by inſenſible degrees in the Church of Christ; ſo it is moſt infallibly convinced of notorious falſehood, by the multitude of thoſe moſt execrable Treaſons, Treacheries, Conſpiracies, Rebellions, Contumacies, Inſurrections, Seditions, and Anti-Monarchiall practiſes of Lordly Prelates, againſt their Soveraignes, in all ages ſince they grew rich and potent, in all Kingdomes and Churches where they have been admitted; […]",
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"ref": "1654, H[enry] Hammond, “Of Christ’s Dying for None but the Elect”, in Of Fundamentals in a Notion Referring to Practise, London: […] J[ames] Flesher for Richard Royston, […], →OCLC, §. 7, page 135:",
"text": "All wᶜʰ I have thus largely ſet down to ſhew the perfect conſonancie of our perſecuted Church to the doctrine of Scripture and Antiquity in this point, whereon ſo much depends for the ſtating & determining other differences, which have alſo a ſpecial influence on practiſe.",
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"text": "How to keep the corps ſeven dayes from corruption by anointing and waſhing, without exenteration, were an hazardable peece of art, in our choiſeſt practiſe.",
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"text": "He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record. With this biological framework in place, Corning endeavors to show that the capitalist system as currently practiced in the United States and elsewhere is manifestly unfair.",
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"word": "练习"
},
{
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "練習"
},
{
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "练习"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "cvičit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "øve"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "træne"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "oefenen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ekzerci"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "venja"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "harjoitella"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "s’entrainer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "pratiquer"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "üben"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "proponoúmai",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"topics": [
"sports",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "προπονούμαι"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "meletó",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "μελετώ"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "káno exáskisi",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "κάνω εξάσκηση"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "meletáō",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "μελετάω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "askéō",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ἀσκέω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "gyakorol"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "melatih"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "cleacht"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "praticare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "addestrare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "esercitarsi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "esercitarsi"
},
{
"alt": "れんしゅうする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "renshū suru",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "練習する"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "hat",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ហាត់"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeonseuphada",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "연습하다"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "hat",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ຫັດ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "fưk",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ຝຶກ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "sǭm",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ຊ້ອມ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "exercito"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "factito"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "öven"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "euven"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "latih"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "whakaharatau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "whakawai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "whakawaiwai"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "dasgax",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "дасгах"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "øve"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "trene"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "øve"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "trene"
},
{
"code": "os",
"lang": "Ossetian",
"roman": "fælvaryn",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "фӕлварын"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "tamrin kardan",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "تمرین کردن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ćwiczyć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "praticar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "treinar"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "amañay"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "praktikovátʹsja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "практикова́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "upražnjátʹsja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "упражня́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "trenirovátʹsja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "тренирова́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "popraktikovátʹsja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "попрактикова́ться"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "öva"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "träna"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "hàt",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "หัด"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "fʉ̀k-hàt",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "ฝึกหัด"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "pratik yapmak"
},
{
"code": "tyv",
"lang": "Tuvan",
"roman": "öörenir",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "өөренир"
},
{
"code": "tyv",
"lang": "Tuvan",
"roman": "mergejiir",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "мергежиир"
},
{
"code": "tyv",
"lang": "Tuvan",
"roman": "şenettiner",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "шенеттинер"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "praktykuvátysja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "практикува́тися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "trenuvátysja",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "тренува́тися"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill",
"word": "luyện tập"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "praktikúvam",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "практику́вам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "upražnjávam",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "упражня́вам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "beoefen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "praktiki"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "harjoittaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "pratiquer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "ausüben"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "praktizieren"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "prássō",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "πράσσω"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "fare pratica"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "exerceō"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "pratitchi"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "ćwiczyć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "praticar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "praktikovátʹsja",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "практикова́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "popraktikovátʹsja",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "попрактикова́ться"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "utöva"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "praktisera"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"word": "pratik yapmak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "praktykuvátysja",
"sense": "to perform or execute a craft or skill",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "практикува́тися"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "prauticar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "udøve"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "pratiquer"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "nomízō",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "νομίζω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "poiéō",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "ποιέω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "meletáō",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "μελετάω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "askéō",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "ἀσκέω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "prássō",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "πράσσω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "gyakorol"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"code": "om",
"lang": "Oromo",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "shaakaluu"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "praktykować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "praticar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to perform or observe in a habitual fashion",
"word": "utöva"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zanimávam se s",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "занима́вам се с"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "practicar"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "exercer"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "askó",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "ασκώ"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "gyakorol"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "pratitchi"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "praktykować"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "zajmować się"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "praticar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)",
"word": "practicar"
}
],
"word": "practise"
}
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"form": "practises",
"tags": [
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],
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{
"ref": "1596, Geruase Babington, A Very Fruitfull Exposition of the Commaundements by Way of Questions and Answeres for Greater Plainnesse, R. Robinson, for Thomas Charde, page 45:",
"text": "And againe You ſaw that I ſpake to you from Heauen, therefore yee ſhall make no Gods of Golde nor ſiluer: as if he ſhould haue ſaide, my practiſe in ſpeakeing to you by voyce and not by Image ſhoulde teach you that by my word and not by image, I am be remembred.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i], page 80, column 2:",
"text": "By heauen (fond vvretch) yͧ knovvſt not vvhat thou ſpeak'ſt, / Or elſe thou art ſuborn'd againſt his honor / In hatefull practiſe: […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1605, M. N. [pseudonym; William Camden], “The Languages”, in Remaines of a Greater Worke, Concerning Britaine, […], London: […] G[eorge] E[ld] for Simon Waterson, →OCLC, page 22:",
"text": "[T]he practiſe of the Normans, who as a monument of the Conqueſt, would have yoaked the Engliſh vnder their tongue, as they did vnder their command, by compelling them to teach their children in ſchooles nothing but French, […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1610 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Alchemist, London: […] Thomas Snodham, for Walter Burre, and are to be sold by Iohn Stepneth, […], published 1612, →OCLC; reprinted Menston, Yorkshire: The Scolar Press, 1970, →OCLC, Act IV, scene i:",
"text": "[C]ome forth, / And taſt the ayre of Palaces, eate, drinke / The toyles of Empricks, and their boaſted practiſe: / Tincture of Pearle, an Corall, Gold, and Amber; […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1641, William Prynne, “The Prologve”, in The Antipathie of the English Lordly Prelacie, both to Regall Monarchy, and Civil Unity: or, An Historicall Collection of the Severall Execrable Treasons, Conspiracies, Rebellions, Seditions, State-schismes, Contumacies, Antimonarchicall Practices, & Oppressions of our English, British, French, Scottish, and Irish Lardly Prelates, against our Kingdomes, Lawes, Liberties; and of the Severall Warres, and Civil Dissentions Occasioned by Them, in or against our Realm, in Former and Latter Ages. … The First Part, volume I, London: Printed by authority for Michael Sparke, senior, →OCLC, page 1:",
"text": "[T]heſe Muſhrome Lords (Spirituall onely in Title, but wholly Temporall in reality), firſt ſprouted up by inſenſible degrees in the Church of Christ; ſo it is moſt infallibly convinced of notorious falſehood, by the multitude of thoſe moſt execrable Treaſons, Treacheries, Conſpiracies, Rebellions, Contumacies, Inſurrections, Seditions, and Anti-Monarchiall practiſes of Lordly Prelates, againſt their Soveraignes, in all ages ſince they grew rich and potent, in all Kingdomes and Churches where they have been admitted; […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1654, H[enry] Hammond, “Of Christ’s Dying for None but the Elect”, in Of Fundamentals in a Notion Referring to Practise, London: […] J[ames] Flesher for Richard Royston, […], →OCLC, §. 7, page 135:",
"text": "All wᶜʰ I have thus largely ſet down to ſhew the perfect conſonancie of our perſecuted Church to the doctrine of Scripture and Antiquity in this point, whereon ſo much depends for the ſtating & determining other differences, which have alſo a ſpecial influence on practiſe.",
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},
{
"ref": "1658, Thomas Browne, Hydriotaphia, Urne-Buriall, or, A Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes Lately Found in Norfolk […], London: […] Hen. Brome […], page 16:",
"text": "How to keep the corps ſeven dayes from corruption by anointing and waſhing, without exenteration, were an hazardable peece of art, in our choiſeſt practiſe.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"Obsolete spelling of practice.."
],
"links": [
[
"practice",
"practice#English"
]
],
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"obsolete",
"uncountable",
"usually"
]
},
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{
"word": "practice"
}
],
"categories": [
"English misspellings"
],
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"Misspelling of practice."
],
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"practice",
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"enpr": "prăkʹtĭs"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɹæktɪs/"
},
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{
"rhymes": "-æktɪs"
}
],
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}
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"msg": "Translation too long compared to word, so it is skipped",
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