Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

put into practice

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.93 in modern English

Syllables: put in-to prac-tice
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make (something) a practical reality.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"But there remain two problems to resolve before the plan can be put into practice."
"In his view, this eminent locomotive engineer had very decided opinions of his own, and was not afraid of putting them into practice; but a weakness lay in the fact that there was no one on his staff in a position sufficiently strong to hold his own with Stroudley in argument."

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

puts into practice (present, singular) putting into practice (participle, present) put in practice (alternative)

Synonyms

put into action exercise

Questions

What does put into practice mean?: To make (something) a practical reality.

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