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praktis [prak.tis.] : exercise (n.); rehearsal (n.); practice (v.)
Synonyms: ensayo

Derivatives of praktis


Glosses:
exercise
n. (act)1. exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workoutthe activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit.; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit"
~ cardiopulmonary exerciseexercise intended to strengthen the circulatory system.
~ gymnastic exercise(gymnastics) an exercise designed to develop and display strength and agility and balance (usually performed with or on some gymnastic apparatus).
~ kick upraising the feet backward with the hands on the ground; a first movement in doing a handstand.
~ elbow grease, exertion, effort, travail, sweatuse of physical or mental energy; hard work.; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"
~ exercise set, setseveral exercises intended to be done in series.; "he did four sets of the incline bench press"
~ anaerobic exercise, bodybuilding, muscle building, musclebuildingexercise that builds muscles through tension.
~ calisthenics, callisthenicslight exercises designed to promote general fitness.; "several different calisthenics were illustrated in the video"
~ isometric exercise, isometricsmuscle-building exercises (or a system of musclebuilding exercises) involving muscular contractions against resistance without movement (the muscles contracts but the length of the muscle does not change).
~ isotonic exerciseexercise in which opposing muscles contract and there is controlled movement (tension is constant while the lengths of the muscles change).; "the classic isotonic exercise is lifting free weights"
~ kegel exercises, pubococcygeus exercisesexercises for women designed to improve the ability to hold urine.
~ stretching, stretchexercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent.
~ arm exerciseexercise designed to strengthen the arm muscles.
~ back exerciseexercise designed to strengthen the back muscles.
~ leg exerciseexercise designed to strengthen the leg muscles.
~ neck exerciseexercise designed to strengthen the neck muscles.
~ stomach exercise, tummy crunchan exercise designed to strengthen the abdominal muscles.
~ yogaa system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind.
n. (act)2. employment, exercise, usage, use, utilisation, utilizationthe act of using.; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
~ activityany specific behavior.; "they avoided all recreational activity"
~ practicethe exercise of a profession.; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired"
~ playutilization or exercise.; "the play of the imagination"
~ misuse, abuseimproper or excessive use.; "alcohol abuse"; "the abuse of public funds"
~ exploitation, developmentthe act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful.; "the development of Alaskan resources"; "the exploitation of copper deposits"
~ recyclingthe act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products.
~ application, practical applicationthe act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose.; "he advocated the application of statistics to the problem"; "a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis"
n. (act)3. drill, exercise, practice, practice session, recitationsystematic training by multiple repetitions.; "practice makes perfect"
~ grooming, training, preparationactivity leading to skilled behavior.
~ fire drillan exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire.
~ manual of arms, manual(military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle.
~ military drilltraining in marching and the use of weapons.
~ rehearsal(psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory.
~ dry run, rehearsala practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert).; "he missed too many rehearsals"; "a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding"
~ brushup, reviewpractice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory.
~ scrimmage(American football) practice play between a football team's squads.
~ shadowboxingsparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training).
~ target practicepractice in shooting at targets.
n. (act)4. example, exercisea task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding.; "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook"
~ lessona task assigned for individual study.; "he did the lesson for today"
n. (event)5. exercise(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches.; "academic exercises"
~ plural, plural formthe form of a word that is used to denote more than one.
~ ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, observancea formal event performed on a special occasion.; "a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor"
~ commencement ceremony, commencement exercise, graduation exercise, commencement, graduationan academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred.
v. (consumption)6. exercise, exertput to use.; "exert one's power or influence"
~ apply, employ, use, utilise, utilizeput into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose.; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"
v. (social)7. do, exercise, practice, practisecarry out or practice; as of jobs and professions.; "practice law"
~ do work, workbe employed.; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college"
~ shamanise, shamanizepractice shamanism.
v. (body)8. exercise, work, work outgive a workout to.; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"
~ exercise, work outdo physical exercise.; "She works out in the gym every day"
~ exercise, work outdo physical exercise.; "She works out in the gym every day"
~ warm upcause to do preliminary exercises so as to stretch the muscles.; "The coach warmed up the players before the game"
~ put to work, workcause to work.; "he is working his servants hard"
v. (body)9. exercise, work outdo physical exercise.; "She works out in the gym every day"
~ limber up, loosen up, warm upmake one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity.
~ trainexercise in order to prepare for an event or competition.; "She is training for the Olympics"
~ tumbledo gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully.
~ exercise, work, work outgive a workout to.; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"
~ tone up, strengthen, tonegive a healthy elasticity to.; "Let's tone our muscles"
~ weight-lift, weightlift, presslift weights.; "This guy can press 300 pounds"
~ movemove so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
v. (cognition)10. drill, exercise, practice, practiselearn by repetition.; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"
~ learn, study, read, takebe a student of a certain subject.; "She is reading for the bar exam"
rehearsal
n. (act)1. dry run, rehearsala practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert).; "he missed too many rehearsals"; "a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding"
~ practice session, practice, drill, exercise, recitationsystematic training by multiple repetitions.; "practice makes perfect"
~ dress rehearsala full uninterrupted rehearsal in costumes shortly before the first performance.
~ run-throughan uninterrupted rehearsal.
~ walk-througha first perfunctory rehearsal of a theatrical production in which actors read their lines from the script and move as directed.
~ concerta performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging.
n. (act)2. rehearsal(psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory.
~ practice session, practice, drill, exercise, recitationsystematic training by multiple repetitions.; "practice makes perfect"
~ psychological science, psychologythe science of mental life.
practice
n. (act)1. pattern, practicea customary way of operation or behavior.; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern"
~ activityany specific behavior.; "they avoided all recreational activity"
~ biologismuse of biological principles in explaining human especially social behavior.
~ cooperationthe practice of cooperating.; "economic cooperation"; "they agreed on a policy of cooperation"
~ featherbeddingthe practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required.
~ formalismthe practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms.
~ one-upmanshipthe practice of keeping one jump ahead of a friend or competitor.
~ pluralismthe practice of one person holding more than one benefice at a time.
~ symbolism, symbolisation, symbolizationthe practice of investing things with symbolic meaning.
~ modernismpractices typical of contemporary life or thought.
~ occult arts, occultsupernatural practices and techniques.; "he is a student of the occult"
~ ornamentalismthe practice of ornamental display.
~ cannibalismthe practice of eating the flesh of your own kind.
~ careerismthe practice of advancing your career at the expense of your personal integrity.
~ custom, usage, usanceaccepted or habitual practice.
~ habitudehabitual mode of behavior.
~ fashioncharacteristic or habitual practice.
~ lobbyismthe practice of lobbying; the activities of a lobbyist.
~ slaveholding, slaverythe practice of owning slaves.
~ peonagethe practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged.
~ unwritten lawlaw based on customary behavior.
~ lynch lawthe practice of punishing people by hanging without due process of law.
~ mistreatmentthe practice of treating (someone or something) badly.; "he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother"
~ nonconformismthe practice of nonconformity.
~ calisthenics, callisthenicsthe practice of calisthenic exercises.; "calisthenics is recommended for general good health"
~ popery, papismoffensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church.
~ quotationthe practice of quoting from books or plays etc..; "since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation"
~ ritualthe prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies.
~ ritualismexaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship.
~ naturism, nudismgoing without clothes as a social practice.
~ systematismthe habitual practice of systematization and classification.
~ cross dressing, transvestism, transvestitismthe practice of adopting the clothes or the manner or the sexual role of the opposite sex.
n. (act)2. practice, praxistranslating an idea into action.; "a hard theory to put into practice"; "differences between theory and praxis of communism"
~ effectuation, implementationthe act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something); carrying into effect.
n. (act)3. practicethe exercise of a profession.; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired"
~ consultancythe practice of giving expert advice within a particular field.; "a business management consultancy"
~ cosmetologythe practice of beautifying the face and hair and skin.
~ dental practicethe practice of dentistry.
~ law practicethe practice of law.
~ medical practicethe practice of medicine.
~ optometrythe practice of an optometrist.
~ private practicethe practice of a profession independently and not as an employee.; "he teaches at the medical school but his fortune came from private practice"; "lawyers in private practice are in business and must make a profit to survive"
~ usage, use, utilisation, utilization, exercise, employmentthe act of using.; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
~ witchingthe use or practice of witchcraft.
n. (cognition)4. practiceknowledge of how something is usually done.; "it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner"
~ cognition, knowledge, noesisthe psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning.
~ custom, traditiona specific practice of long standing.
~ normal, convention, rule, pattern, formulasomething regarded as a normative example.; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors"
~ heritagepractices that are handed down from the past by tradition.; "a heritage of freedom"
v. (creation)5. practice, practise, rehearseengage in a rehearsal (of).
~ performing artsarts or skills that require public performance.
~ perform, do, executecarry out or perform an action.; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
~ walk throughperform in a perfunctory way, as for a first rehearsal.
~ scrimmagepractice playing (a sport).
v. (social)6. apply, practice, useavail oneself to.; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance"
~ apply, employ, use, utilise, utilizeput into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose.; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"
~ followadhere to or practice.; "These people still follow the laws of their ancient religion"
v. (social)7. commit, practiceengage in or perform.; "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"
~ engage, pursue, prosecutecarry out or participate in an activity; be involved in.; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"