Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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practice | Yes | No | Yes | No |
use | Yes | No | Yes | No |
practice (noun) | use (noun) |
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a customary way of operation or behavior | the act of using |
systematic training by multiple repetitions | (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition |
the exercise of a profession | exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage |
translating an idea into action | what something is used for |
knowledge of how something is usually done | a particular service |
(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property | |
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing |
practice (verb) | use (verb) |
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learn by repetition | put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose |
engage in a rehearsal (of) | take or consume (regularly or habitually) |
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions | use up (resources or materials) |
avail oneself to | habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense) |
engage in or perform | avail oneself to |
seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage |