Practices

Word PRACTICES
Character 9
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Pronunciations /ˈpɹæktɪsɪz/

Definitions and meanings of "Practices"

What do we mean by practices?

Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.

An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.

The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.

A place where a professional service is provided, such as a general practice.

The observance of religious duties that a church requires of its members.

A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.

Actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory.

The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various stages, according to the principles of law and the rules laid down by the courts.

Skilful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; stratagem; artifice.

A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in trade and business.

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The word "practices" in example sentences

Instead, this title practices the picaresque by following a rogue on his adventures in the mundane world. ❋ Fred Perry (2007)

We can agree that certain practices are beyond the pale, and that the law must speak and we must stand together in a civil society. ❋ Wayne Pacelle (2010)

Accountability and transparency are still paramount in the developed world, but people also are demanding better governance - which means driving down the cost and increasing the quality of public services by leveraging technology, increasing citizen collaboration, forming alliances, adopting new business models and adapting best practices from the private sector. ❋ Steve Rohleder (2010)

Instead, you're trying to defend indefensible technical practices from a product standpoint when your requirements can easily be met by doing things the right way. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hightower had been cleared to participate fully in practices and possibly scrimmages. — ❋ Unknown (2010)

S Ty Zimmerman — Joined the Wildcats as a grayshirt who enrolled last year part-time but could not engage in practices until this spring. ❋ Unknown (2010)

All governments restrict certain practices and behaviors in order to maintain order, because without order, people literally do not have the “freedom” to walk down the streets safely. ❋ Unknown (2010)

By practicing mindfulness exercises (a whole host of practices is available from books, courses and free downloads) on a regular basis, we can learn to relate to life's experiences (whether that is an illness, a pain or a negative mental thought) with greater ease and equanimity. ❋ Ph.D. Susan Smalley (2010)

We largely drew on best practices from the greening efforts of college campuses nationwide. ❋ Massimo LoBuglio (2010)

Until the full scope of what I will euphemistically call "the irregularities" of foreclosure practices is understood, borrowers in default and prospective homebuyers all face an uncertain future. ❋ Ray Brescia (2010)

The only reason they have (slowly) started to change some on their atrocious practices is due to pressure by groups like PETA and HSUS ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ms. Crain practices in the areas of health sector litigation, commercial litigation and regulatory proceedings before administrative tribunals, including the Patented Medicine Price Review Board. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The tone seemed to be “Palin practices the politics of resentment so we will too.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

Val assessed how much they have taken practices from the SWEBOK – how much have they applied them, and how much do they value them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Lastly, part of identifying a set of best practices is about documenting those examples of recent activism in which the digitally connected few galvanized and mobilized the less connected masses. ❋ Susannah Vila (2010)

The Congress that defunded ACORN had also bailed out Goldman Sachs, AIG, JP Morgan, and other financial services corporations that lacked transparency, committed unethical or illegal acts, and engaged in practices that led to the crash of our financial system. ❋ John Atlas (2010)

For two days, industry experts will examine these marketing practices from a safety standpoint, including public perceptions of code-sharing; assistance to families when accidents occur on code-shared flights; and regulatory oversight of both domestic and foreign airline code-sharing partnerships. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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