massed practice

mæst ˈpræktɪs

Definition

Definition of massed practice - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

learning

TECH.

practicing a skill without breaks

TECH.

Massed practice helps some students learn quickly.
The coach insisted on massed practice before the big game.
Massed practice can lead to burnout if overdone.

drill

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Expressions with massed

massed ranks

large group standing close together in order

The massed ranks of soldiers stood ready for inspection.

massed fire

adj.

coordinated effort involving many elements

The team executed a massed fire strategy to win the game.

Expressions with practice

shady practice

dishonest or unethical behavior

The company was accused of shady practice in its financial dealings.

sharp practice

deceptive or dishonest business methods

The company was accused of engaging in sharp practice to increase profits..

out of practice

adj.

lacking skill due to not practicing recently

After months without playing, she's out of practice on the piano.

practice makes perfect

exp.

repeating an activity many times helps you become very good at it

Keep trying the piano, practice makes perfect.

practice what one preaches

act in line with your own advice or beliefs

She always practices what she preaches at work.

make a practice of

do something regularly or habitually

She makes a practice of jogging every morning.

practice what you preach

do what you advise others to do

He should practice what you preach and start exercising regularly.

practice area

place set aside for athletes or performers to train

The team headed to the practice area before the match.

practice game

game played for training, not competition

The team held a practice game before the tournament.

practice run

trial before a real event or performance

The team did a practice run before the match.

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French:pratique intensive, ...
German:Massiertes Üben, ...
Italian:pratica continua, ...
Spanish:práctica masiva, ...
Portuguese:prática massiva, ...
Chinese:集中练习, ...
Japanese:集中練習, ...
Arabic:مُمَارَسَة مُكَثَّفَة, ...
Hebrew:תִּרְגוּל מְרוּכָּז, ...
Russian:массовая практика, ...
Ukrainian:масова практика, ...
Hindi:सघन अभ्यास, ...
Bengali:গণ অনুশীলন, ...
Catalan:pràctica massiva, ...
Czech:hromadné procvičování, ...
Danish:masset praksis, ...
Dutch:massapraktijk, ...
Greek:εντατική εξάσκηση, ...
Hungarian:tömbösített gyakorlás, ...
Khmer:ការអនុវត្តជំនាញជាប់គ្នាដោយគ្មានការសម្រាក, ...
Korean:집중 연습, ...
Persian:تمرین فشرده, ...
Polish:intensywna praktyka, ...
Portuguese (BR):prática massiva, ...
Romanian:exersare continuă, ...
Swedish:massövning, ...
Thai:การฝึกฝนแบบต่อเนื่อง, ...
Turkish:yoğun uygulama, ...
Vietnamese:luyện tập liên tục, ...

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