Apedia

Practice Uncountable Noun Uygulama Pratik Work Sth  /ˈpræktɪs  

Level A1 
Kind noun
Front practice 
IPA  /ˈpræktɪs   / noun
Back uygulama, pratik
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practice (noun)

 /ˈpræktɪs   / noun
 
ACTION NOT IDEAS
1 [uncountable]
action rather than ideas or thought
uygulama, pratik
 Your suggestion sounds fine in theory, but would it work in practice?
 I can't wait to put what I've learnt into practice.
WAY OF DOING STH
2 [countable, uncountable] (formal)
the usual or expected way of doing sth in a particular organization or situation; a habit or custom
uygulama, âdet
 It is standard practice not to pay bills until the end of the month.
FOR IMPROVING SKILL
3 [countable, uncountable]
(a period of) doing an activity many times or training regularly so that you become good at it.
pratik, alıştırma
 piano/football practice
 His accent should improve with practice.
 The team met for a final practice the night before the match.
OF DOCTOR/LAWYER
4 [uncountable]
the work of a doctor or lawyer
doktorluk;
avukatlık
 Dr Roberts doesn't work in a hospital. He's in general practice (pratisyen hekim).
 5 [countable]
the business of a doctor, dentist or lawyer
muayenehane;
avukatlık bürosu
 a successful medical/dental practice
IDIOMS
be/get out of practice
to find it difficult to do sth because you have not done it for a long time
antrenmansız olmak, hamlamak
 I'm not playing very well at the moment. I'm really out of practice.
in practice
in reality
pratikte, gerçekte
 

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