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read vs practice

practice vs read

read and practice both are nouns.

read and practice both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
read Yes No Yes No
practice Yes No Yes No
As verbs, practice is a hyponym of read; that is, practice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than read:
  • read: be a student of a certain subject
  • practice: learn by repetition
Other hyponyms of read include audit, prepare, train, drill, exercise, practise.
read (noun) practice (noun)
something that is read 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
read (verb) practice (verb)
interpret something that is written or printed learn by repetition
look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed engage in a rehearsal (of)
interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
make sense of a language avail oneself to
be a student of a certain subject engage in or perform
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 read and practice

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