- a variation of practiced.
practised
Britishadjective
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expert; skilled; proficient
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acquired or perfected by practice
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She practised in a simulator beforehand and took part in a detailed programme of gym work, which included neck strengthening sessions, with some of the drivers on the F1 grid.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
But other memories linked to highly practised skills and routines can be more resilient.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Ren insisted that financial giving -- used partly to pay pastors -- is part of Biblical teaching practised by Christian churches.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Quiñonez, 30, has been campaigning to eradicate the practice in Colombia - where it is still practised by members of her Emberá Indigenous community.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Like Gilbert, Galileo practised what he preached, and it was the peripatetic approach that was blown apart by his work in Italy late in the sixteenth century and early in the seventeenth century.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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