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Meanings of practice (practices) in English

Portuguese
praxis
Catalan
pràctica
Spanish
práctica

A pattern of behavior inherited or acquired through frequent repetition.

      praxis
      Portuguese
      exercício
      Catalan
      pràctica
      Spanish
      práctica

      Systematic training by multiple repetitions.

            exercício
            Portuguese
            exercitar
            Catalan
            exercitar
            Spanish
            ejercer

            Learn by repetition.

                  exercitar
                  Portuguese
                  hábito
                  Catalan
                  costum
                  Spanish
                  práctica

                  A customary way of operation or behavior.

                        hábito
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                        Examples for "pattern"
                        Examples for "pattern"
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                        Marimuthu's case follows a pattern of exploitation in the region, activists said.
                        Reuters
                        2
                        Sometimes these cases are part of a wider pattern of family violence.
                        Radio NZ
                        3
                        However, the practice pattern of aerosol therapy in mainland China remains unknown.
                        Pubmed
                        4
                        Stocks were down fractionally across Europe, extending a pattern of modest decline.
                        The Irish Times
                        5
                        However, in each case, the pattern combination observed appeared to be tissue-specific.
                        Pubmed
                        Usage of practices in English
                        1
                        However, the changing nature, and improvements in flexible work practices, may help.
                        The Irish Times
                        2
                        However, many were concerned about the food safety practices of their suppliers.
                        The Irish Times
                        3
                        It said social distancing and good hygiene practices remained the best prevention.
                        Radio NZ
                        4
                        Newspapers must introduce new work practices and substantially reduce costs, it says.
                        The Irish Times
                        5
                        China has said it will use the best practices of those institutions.
                        Reuters
                        6
                        However, they supported measures to curb both practices, the Transportation Department said.
                        Reuters
                        7
                        Amnesty said such practices amounted to war crimes and crimes against humanity.
                        Radio NZ
                        8
                        She practices six times a week, in both pools and open water.
                        The South African
                        9
                        Good hygiene practices and environmental cleaning are more important for reducing risk.
                        News.com.au
                        10
                        The industry has been concerned about the possible elimination of such practices.
                        Reuters
                        11
                        Advance notice concerning changes to services and work practices was also withheld.
                        The Irish Times
                        12
                        Investment: We invest to create value, opportunities and to drive sustainable practices.
                        Radio NZ
                        13
                        This is a window into the Kushner Companies' business practices, Carr said.
                        Reuters
                        14
                        This sets a very damaging precedent for market practices, the groups said.
                        Reuters
                        15
                        Patient care practices often lag behind current scientific evidence and professional guidelines.
                        Pubmed
                        16
                        But many also share Trump's view that China uses unfair trade practices.
                        Reuters
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