established+practice

  • 11practice — n. & v. n. 1 habitual action or performance (the practice of teaching; makes a practice of saving). 2 a habit or custom (has been my regular practice). 3 a repeated exercise in an activity requiring the development of skill (to sing well needs… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 12practice — prac•tice [[t]ˈpræk tɪs[/t]] n. v. ticed, tic•ing 1) habitual or customary course of action or way of doing something: office practice[/ex] 2) a habit; custom: to make a practice of borrowing money[/ex] 3) repeated performance or systematic… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 13practice — /ˈpræktəs / (say praktuhs) noun 1. habitual or customary performance: normal business practice. 2. a habit or custom. 3. repeated performance or systematic exercise for the purpose of acquiring skill or proficiency: practice makes perfect. 4.… …

  • 14practice — Repeated or customary action; habitual performance; a succession of acts of similar kind; custom; usage. Application of science to the wants of men. The exercise of any profession. The form or mode or proceeding in courts of justice for the… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 15practice — Synonyms and related words: Gedankenexperiment, MO, accordance, acquittal, acquittance, act, acting, action, actions, activism, activity, acts, actually, addition, address, adherence, affectation, agency, air, algorithm, application, apprentice,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 16practice or practise —    To repeat an action or process to acquire or refine a skill, or to improve ones performance in an art, a craft, or other pursuit. Or, to do something as an established custom or habit. Practice can be a noun as well: something a person does… …

    Glossary of Art Terms

  • 17established — adj. Established is used with these nouns: ↑artist, ↑church, ↑client, ↑composer, ↑convention, ↑custom, ↑discipline, ↑doctrine, ↑favourite, ↑firm, ↑institution, ↑ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 18well-established — well es tablished adjective having existed for a long time, and having been successful or accepted for a long time: a well established company/hotel a well established practice/principle/tradition: It was a well established tradition until the… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 19well-established — UK / US adjective having existed for a long time, and having been successful or accepted for a long time a well established company/hotel a well established practice/principle/tradition: It was a well established tradition until the turn of the… …

    English dictionary

  • 20binding practice — established custom which dictates behavior …

    English contemporary dictionary