Definition for Practicing:

• actively engaged in a career or way of life; " a practicing physician"; " a practicing Catholic"

Synonyms for Practicing:

• adj.

  •acting (adjective)
  • acting,
  • functioning,
  • alternate,
  • pro tem,
  • performing,
  • surrogate,
  • temporary,
  • working,
  • deputy.
  •engaged (adjective)
  • pre-occupied,
  • in tent,
  • doingest,
  • most interested,
  • more practicing,
  • most practicing,
  • un-available,
  • un available,
  • pre occupied,
  • doinger.
  •using (adjective)
  • more employing,
  • most testing,
  • most adopting,
  • most employing,
  • most proving,
  • most accepting,
  • more testing,
  • more proving,
  • more adopting,
  • most applying,
  • more applying,
  • more accepting.

• n.

  •
  • ascetic,
  • holy,
  • devout,
  • orthodox,
  • observant,
  • pious,
  • puritanical,
  • spiritual,
  • godly.
  •active (noun)
  • active.

• v.

  •applying (verb)
  • Employing,
  • exercising,
  • implementing,
  • Exerting,
  • using,
  • serving,
  • Effecting,
  • Applying.
  •behaving (verb)
  • proceeding,
  • Doing,
  • Comporting,
  • Deporting,
  • Behaving,
  • conducting.
  •performing music (verb)
  • playing,
  • Serenading,
  • soloing,
  • Harmonizing,
  • singing,
  • jamming.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • operating,
  • preoccupied,
  • pursuing,
  • wrapped up,
  • Utilizing,
  • Wielding,
  • more interested,
  • at work,
  • engaged,
  • in place,
  • in use,
  • connected with,
  • dealing in.
  •n.
  • churchgoing,
  • religious,
  • Practising.

Paraphrases for Practicing:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    practice.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    practice.

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    acting.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    exercise, Exerting.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    replicating, accepting, prevailing, repeat, repeating, Introducing, Reiterating, Producing, Physicians, Practising, operating, Cultivating, Enforcing, Promoting, Advocating, Adhering, encourage, Duplicating, learning, Adopting, Applying, performing, Furthering, Carrying, Recurring, incurring, improving, inducing, using, engaging, conducting, triggering, Entailing, restating, Placing, Accomplishing, alerted, Manifesting, Enjoying, Embarking, Rehearsing, observing, Achieving, bearing, imposing, Effecting, undertaking, Discharging, foster, fostering, Attaining, resulting, Transacting, executing, Instituting, work, working, continuing, Realizing, seeking, Shouldering, Delivering, completing, realising, causing, sticking, upholding, telling, Arising, piloting, Favouring, ensuing, yielding, coming, Embodying, lodging, Staying, leading, taking, coaching, Resuming, dragging, touching, holding, saying, according, assuming, finalising, handling, pushing, putting, Fulfilling, Occasioning, drawing, studying, launching, pulling.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Practising, practitioner.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    implementing, accommodating, testing, playing, making, Exerting.

Practicing Sentence Examples:

• Later he sold newspapers on the streets, and, by practicing the shrewd and self - denying habits of his race, quickly became the owner of the paper for which he worked, which was called the New Jerusalem Messenger, the recognized organ of the New Jerusalem Church.

• Upstairs, in Mrs. Green's garret, Leslie Goldthwaite and Dakie Thayne, with a third party never before introduced upon the stage, had a private practicing; and at tea - time, when the great hall was cleared, they got up there with Sin Saxon and Frank Scherman, locked the doors, and in costume, with regular accompaniment of bell and curtain, the performance was repeated.