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practice vs follow

follow vs practice

practice is a noun but follow is not a noun.

practice and follow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
practice Yes No Yes No
follow No No Yes No
As verbs, follow is a hyponym of practice; that is, follow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than practice:
  • practice: avail oneself to
  • follow: adhere to or practice
practice (noun) follow (noun)
a customary way of operation or behavior
systematic training by multiple repetitions
the exercise of a profession
translating an idea into action
knowledge of how something is usually done
practice (verb) follow (verb)
learn by repetition behave in accordance or in agreement with
engage in a rehearsal (of) keep informed
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions keep to
avail oneself to follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
engage in or perform grasp the meaning
imitate in behavior; take as a model
perform an accompaniment to
to travel behind, go after, come after
travel along a certain course
follow in or as if in pursuit
keep under surveillance
choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
to subscribe to someone's updates on social media
to be subscribed to updates from another user on social media
act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
be the successor (of)
follow with the eyes or the mind
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of
adhere to or practice
be later in time
come after in time, as a result
be next
to bring something about at a later time than
to be the product or result
come as a logical consequence; follow logically
Difference between practice and follow

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