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practise vs read

read vs practise

practise is not a noun while read is a noun.

practise and read both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
practise No No Yes No
read Yes No Yes No
As verbs, read is a hypernym of practise; that is, read is a word with a broader meaning than practise:
  • practise: learn by repetition
  • read: be a student of a certain subject
Other hypernyms of practise include learn, study, take.
practise (noun) read (noun)
something that is read
practise (verb) read (verb)
learn by repetition interpret something that is written or printed
engage in a rehearsal (of) look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior
make sense of a language
be a student of a certain subject
obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
to hear and understand
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role
have or contain a certain wording or form
Difference between practise and read

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