practicing
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practicing
adjective
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Actively engaged in a profession.
My uncle is a practicing dentist.
Opposite: nonpracticing
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Participating in the rituals and mores of a religion.
Similar: devout, observant, pious, Allah-fearing, devoutful, frum, godfearing, heavenly-minded, inward, godly, piteous, practicing · Opposite: lapsed, nonpracticing, unobservant
noun practicings
- The act or process of one who practices.
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Drilling, exercise.
Near-synonyms: rehearsing, rehearsal
Similar: rehearsing, rehearsal
verb
- present participle and gerund of practice
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: active, practise, training, actualisation, practical, repeating, embodying, practitioner, repeat, performing, pursuing, exert, engaging, touching, exercise, exercising
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