practiced

[ˈpraktɪst]

practiced Definition

  • 1having experience and skill in a particular activity or field, usually as a result of training and practice
  • 2repeated or done regularly

Using practiced: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "practiced" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She is a practiced musician, having played the piano since she was five.

  • Example

    He is a practiced speaker, having given many presentations in his career.

  • Example

    The team's practiced routine was flawless during the performance.

  • Example

    She practiced yoga every morning for a year.

practiced Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with practiced

  • well-practiced

    having practiced something frequently and thoroughly, resulting in a high level of skill

    Example

    The well-practiced team executed the play perfectly.

  • regular exercise of an activity or skill is the way to become proficient in it

    Example

    If you want to improve your writing, practice makes perfect.

  • to implement or apply something that has been learned or studied

    Example

    After studying the theory, they put it into practice by conducting experiments.

Origins of practiced

from Middle English 'practisen', from Old French 'practiser', from Medieval Latin 'practicare', from Greek 'prassein', meaning 'to do, to act'

📌

Summary: practiced in Brief

The term 'practiced' [ˈpraktɪst] describes someone who has experience and skill in a particular activity or field, often as a result of training and practice. It can also refer to something that is repeated or done regularly. Examples include 'She is a practiced musician' and 'She practiced yoga every morning for a year.' Phrases like 'well-practiced' and 'practice makes perfect' emphasize the importance of regular exercise of an activity or skill.

How do native speakers use this expression?