practicum
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of practicum
1900–05; < Latin, neuter of prācticus practic
Example Sentences
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Smalls had to leave the job to fulfill a practicum and internship for her doctorate.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 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
I advise you to focus on successfully completing your practicum and acquiring a good recommendation so that you can go on to become a teacher who advocates for marginalized students.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2021
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
While the presentations made by the TEI advocates contained no practicum, their discussion focused on the value of the finished product, what the European Community calls reusability, but what may also be termed durability.
From Library of Congress Workshop on Etexts by Library of Congress
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