Synonyms of rehearsal

rehearsal

noun

ri-ˈhər-səl 

as in practice

a private performance or session in preparation for a public appearance

we made a few mistakes in rehearsal, but we were pretty sure that we'd be OK on opening night

Synonyms & Similar Words

• practice
• trial
• preview
• dry run
• dress rehearsal
• run-through
• walk-through
• exercise
• drill

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rehearsal

Although both Swift and Kelce have yet to confirm the reports, People and Page Six have reported that guests attended the couple's rehearsal diner on July 2 in New York City. — Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026

The 45-second clip features Oasis’ rowdy crowds and hints at rehearsal footage as Noel and Liam Gallagher talk about their reunion years after Oasis’ acrimonious breakup. — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 4 July 2026

The film, presented by Disney+, Magna Studios and Sony Music Vision, follows Oasis’ Live ’25 trek through rehearsals, backstage moments and, perhaps most tantalizingly, the brothers’ first joint interviews in more than two decades. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 4 July 2026

The pop icon and the pro footballer are hosting the rehearsal at the iconic venue's Infosys Theater, with a ceremony to follow on Friday. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 3 July 2026