practice
noun
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a customary way of operation or behavior“it is their practice to give annual raises”pattern
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translating an idea into action“a hard theory to put into practice”praxis
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the exercise of a profession“the practice of the law”
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systematic training by multiple repetitions“practice makes perfect”exercisedrillpractice sessionrecitation
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knowledge of how something is usually done“it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner”
verb
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learn by repetitionexercisedrillpractise
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engage in a rehearsal (of)practiserehearse
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engage in or perform“practice safe sex”commit
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avail oneself to
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carry out or practiceexercisedopractise