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[ prak -tist ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈpræk tɪst / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
acquired or perfected through practice: a practiced English accent.
Origin of practiced First recorded in 1560–70; practice + -ed2
OTHER WORDS FROM practiced non·prac·ticed, adjective well-practiced, adjective Words nearby practiced practical joke, practically, practical nurse, practical reason, practice, practiced , Practice makes perfect, practice-teach, Practice what you preach, practicing, practicum
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Example sentences from the Web for practiced I think the model of practiced expertise being the only way that teaching is exciting is false.
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They practiced ceremonial cannibalism, believing the hearts of their victims would imbue them with power.
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The dire fatalism that dominated the discourse then is gone, replaced largely with a practiced apathy.
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And when safe sex is practiced , he feels there is little to fear.
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Comedy at its best, as George Carlin practiced it, holds a mirror up to society in a harsh light.
Why George Carlin Deserves His Own Street | Kevin Bartini| October 21, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Since the 10th century, Bulgaria has practiced varying forms of prevention to keep vampires from coming back to life.
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He then went to Jefferson, Jackson County, where he opened an office, and practiced medicine for many years.
Stories Of Georgia | Joel Chandler Harris
They practiced what he had preached to a mightier race, practiced it with a thoroughness beyond the kind of man to comprehend.
Happy Ending | Fredric Brown
To the practiced eyes of Dr. Trousseau these signs were apparent where I could not perceive them until he laid his finger on them.
Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands | Charles Nordhoff
Finally he settled down in Vilvorde, where he practiced medicine and chemistry until his death (in 164-4).
An Epitome of the History of Medicine | Roswell Park
He was a trustee of Alexandria and practiced law there and in Winchester.
The Fairfax County Courthouse | Ross D. Netherton
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Words related to practiced adept, skilled, proficient, exercised, able, expert