pratica

Definitions of pratica
  1. noun
    translating an idea into action
    synonyms: prassi
  2. noun
    systematic training by multiple repetitions
    synonyms: esercizio, scuola
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    concertazione, prova
    a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
    revisione
    practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
    type of:
    addestramento, allenamento, ammaestramento, esercitazione, preparazione
    activity leading to skilled behavior
  3. noun
    the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
    synonyms: bravura, competenza, destrezza, maestria, perizia
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    incompetenza
    lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
    type of:
    abilità, capacità, facilità, facoltà, possibilità
    the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
  4. noun
    the state of being cognitively skillful
    synonyms: bravura, competenza, destrezza, maestria, perizia
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    coordinazione
    the skillful and effective interaction of movements
    versatilità
    having a wide variety of skills
    dominanza, padronanza, possesso
    great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
    celerità
    skillful performance or ability without difficulty
    professionalità
    skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity
    efficienza
    skillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort
    professionalità, professionismo
    the expertness characteristic of a professional person
    type of:
    condizione, stato
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
  5. noun
    an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
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    baccanale, orgia
    secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity
    circoncisione
    the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
    liturgia, rito
    a rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship
  6. noun
    a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
    synonyms: dossier, incartamento, incarto, scheda
  7. noun
    a customary way of operation or behavior
    synonyms: schema
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    cooperazione
    the practice of cooperating
    formalismo
    the practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms
    simbolismo, simbologia
    the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
    modernismo
    practices typical of contemporary life or thought
    antropofagia, cannibalismo
    the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
    costumanza, prammatica
    accepted or habitual practice
    figurino
    characteristic or habitual practice
    schiavismo
    the practice of owning slaves
    rituale
    the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
    naturismo
    going without clothes as a social practice
    abluzione
    the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
    abito, abitudine, consuetudine, norma, rito
    (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
    ripresa
    the usual activities in your day
    irritazione, scocciatura
    the act of troubling or annoying someone
    sfruttamento
    an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
    maltrattamento
    cruel or inhumane treatment
    comunione
    the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist
    type of:
    attività, lavoro, passo
    any specific behavior
  8. noun
    the exercise of a profession
    synonyms: esercizio
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    type of:
    impiego, uso, utilizzazione, utilizzo
    the act of using
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