practicum
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of practicum
1900–05; < Latin, neuter of prācticus practic
Example Sentences
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Facilitators must complete at least 120 hours of training and an additional 40 hours of practicum or hands-on experience by an approved training program.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2022
The proposal was part of a bail reform practicum within the criminal justice program at the law school.
From Fox News • Jan. 24, 2022
Utilizing graduate students fulfilling practicum hours helped keep program costs low, but White said there were remaining expenses of $50 per child.
From Washington Times • May 2, 2021
I want to do right by my marginalized students and I also need to do well in my practicum and hope that Joe can provide a good reference for a teaching job next year.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2021
I’m in my last year, so it’s all practicum from now on.”
From Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Doctorow, Cory
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