Synonyms of practicing

practicing

verb

variants also practising

present participle of practice

as in exercising

to do over and over so as to become skilled

in order to play the guitar well, you need to practice fingering every single day

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exercising
• repeating
• studying
• perfecting
• running over
• drilling
• rehearsing
• refining
• reviewing
• preparing (for)
• working (at or on)
• training (with)
• pointing (for)
• grooving

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of practicing

Kindel, who fainted on the plane, could resume practicing early next week, according to general manager Kyle Dubas. — Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026

Recognizing the difference between fantasy and reality is a form of practicing fear management – which strengthens resilience and resistance. — Liz Rosenberg, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2026

James was caught practicing his swing during the national anthem on Christmas Day last year. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026

Jacobs was removed this week from the commissioner’s exempt list, which had prevented him from playing or practicing. — Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper was back practicing with the team Wednesday after his leave due to an arrest for domestic violence in June. — Jack Lowenstein, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026

Thomas is anxious, but with death looming, Vision finally nails the conversation he’s been practicing by investing it with real emotion, conviction, and support. — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026

Cultivating your own point of view before using AI is essential for practicing discretion with it, according to Beaty. — Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026

To be sure, practicing a zest for life can be harder for those who have physical illness and pain and those who engage in unhealthy lifestyle behaviors. — Joan M. Cook, Time, 17 Oct. 2026