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Webster 1828 Edition
Practicing
PRAC'TICING
,ppr.
Definition 2024
practicing
practicing
English
Verb
practicing
- present participle of practice
Adjective
practicing (not comparable)
- Actively engaged in a profession.
- My uncle is a practicing dentist.
- Participating in the rituals and mores of a religion.
Usage notes
Practicing is the common spelling in American English. British and Commonwealth English use practising.
Derived terms
Noun
practicing (plural practicings)
- The act of one who practices.