practicing

pronunciation

How to pronounce practicing in British English: UK ['præktɪsɪŋ]word uk audio image

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  • Adjective:
    actively engaged in a career or way of life

Word Origin

practicing (adj.)
1620s in reference to professions; from 1906 in reference to religions; present participle adjective from practice (v.).

Example

1. Repeating a task daily isn 't practicing unless you add intentionality . "
2. After finishing her degree and a brief period practicing law , muir headed to b-school to teach .
3. Never stop practicing and doing .
4. I was always jealous of other people when they would go to the park and I would be practicing like I was in a zoo .
5. They enjoy practicing english with you but they really have no idea how to help you .

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