Practice and Trick

Practice

Practice noun - A usual manner of behaving or doing.
Usage example: the store's practice has always been to honor all major credit cards

Trick is a synonym for practice in routine topic. In some cases you can use "Trick" instead a noun "Practice".

Trick

Trick noun - A usual manner of behaving or doing.
Usage example: that deadbeat is up to his usual tricks: once again he's claiming the check is in the mail

Practice is a synonym for trick in characteristic topic. Sometimes you can use "Practice" instead a noun "Trick", if it concerns topics such as mannerism.

How words are described

old old practice old trick
good good practice good trick
best best practice best trick
particular particular practice particular trick
Other adjectives: similar, usual, common, specific, standard, popular, actual, real, successful, dangerous, little, easy, new, magical.

Both words in one sentence

  • The same trick is used by Patrick Jane in The Mentalist; it is explicitly the result of considerable training and practice, not an innate ability.
  • Pinball Projectile It is one of the most difficult and dangerous trick shots, requiring years of practice, precise preparation, extreme levels of skill, and a well maintained firearm to successfully perform.
  • All Hallows' Eve She wants to go trick or treating despite the fact that it is not a practice done in Japan.
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