Synonyms of rehearsals

rehearsals

noun

plural of rehearsal

as in previews

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

• previews
• trials
• practices
• dry runs
• dress rehearsals
• exercises
• run-throughs
• drills
• walk-throughs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rehearsals

While players still take batting practice like any other baseball team, Stancato holds rehearsals to perfect their dance moves, often drawing inspiration from what’s trending on TikTok and Instagram. — Chris Placek, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026

Realistic Practice Builds Confidence Under Pressure Realistic rehearsals also reduce psychological stress. — David Etue, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Pre-production is a long process that includes casting, hiring the crew, scheduling, rehearsals, and so much more — a lot can happen during the weeks and months leading up to filming. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Aug. 2026

During employee previews and technical rehearsals, residents said the noise was difficult to ignore, according to Fox 11 Los Angeles. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026

My afternoons would be taken up by long car journeys, ferrying children to softball tournaments or play rehearsals, going to the grocery store and the nail salon. — Hannah Engler Harvey, Longreads, 30 July 2026

The ride is in technical rehearsals, a soft opening, more or less. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026

Jolley, 20, was wheeled into an ambulance and was absent from rehearsals and performances for the rest of the episode. — Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026

Grande and Alvarez begin the rehearsals for her second world tour, the Honeymoon Tour. — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 20 July 2026