praktis

Etymology

From English practise, from Middle English practizen, a variant of practisen, from Middle French pratiser, practiser, from Medieval Latin practizo, from Late Latin practico (“to do, perform, execute, propose, practise, exercise, be conversant with, contrive, conspire, etc.”), from prāctica (“practical affairs", "business”), from Ancient Greek πρᾱκτική (prāktikḗ), from πρᾱκτικός (prāktikós, “practical”), from πρᾱ́σσειν (prā́ssein, “to do”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: prak‧tis

Verb

praktis

1. to practise; to repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity
2. to show up for practice or rehearsal

Noun

praktis

1. a rehearsal