practicum
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of practicum
1900–05; < Latin, neuter of prācticus practic
Example Sentences
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The proposal was part of a bail reform practicum within the criminal justice program at the law school.
From Fox News ● Jan. 24, 2022
You also might have to write a dissertation, thesis or complete a final project, which may coincide with the next step – the practicum or internship stage.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2021
Still, while playing Madden 2020 online is a mediocre substitute for the actual playing of football, playing Counter-Strike: Global Ops online is the actual sport, offering a genuine training practicum.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2020
Fundamentals of seamanship, basic navigation, advanced navigation and junior practicum courses are all part of the school’s core curriculum.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 11, 2018
I’m in my last year, so it’s all practicum from now on.”
From Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow
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