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practice

Definition for practice

noun as in routine, usual procedure

noun as in exercise, application

noun as in business; clientele of business

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career, work

verb as in carry out; undertake

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The long-planned drill, which involves no live nuclear bombs, is routine practice for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to ensure it is ready to use its ultimate weapon if necessary.

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"What we are saying is that now that they are reinstating the funding, can they then also push that discriminatory practices... should basically be stopped," he said.

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These practices, Mr. Blair suggests, seeded the cultural appropriations that follow.

Not long ago, Chan converted to Judaism, the faith practiced by her husband and three daughters, who are 9, 8 and 2.

"Grace's appetite and curiosity for artistic practice strongly resonate with Hermès's creative mindset and approach. We are at the start of an enriching mutual dialogue."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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