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

Ertz said he was wowed by Mahomes starting in May’s organized team activities, when the Chiefs QB did throwing drills and did some limited cutting while practicing with teammates. — Jesse Newell, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

Flagrantly practicing an especially ribald strain of cringe comedy that brushes several third rails, often simultaneously, the show could have been a disastrous gambit. — Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

Armstrong opened training camp on the physically unable to perform list but has since been activated to resume practicing. — Maura Carey, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026

Williams has stood out the entire training camp and along with Garnes may provide the depth the Bucs need at that position with Benjamin Morrison still not practicing. — Rick Stroud, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026

Armstrong opened training camp on the physically unable to perform list, but has since been activated to resume practicing. — Maura Carey, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Spiezio had been practicing for a situation like this his entire life. — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Silverstein recommends practicing together as a family and trying multiple techniques to see what fits each child. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 10 Aug. 2026

In addition to practicing at home with a spear to get the slasher movements just right, Haven would also send Schoenbrun videos with different Little Death walk options. — Matt Minton, Variety, 9 Aug. 2026