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practiced

adjective

Meaning

  • Skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice

verb

Meaning

  • 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."

  • To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).

    "She practised law for forty years before retiring."

  • To conspire.

  • To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to commit; to execute; to do.

  • To make use of; to employ.

  • To teach or accustom by practice; to train.