practice game
ˈpræk.tɪs ɡeɪm
Definition

Definition of practice game - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
trainingUSgame played for training, not competitionUS
  • The team held a practice game before the tournament.
drill exercise scrimmage
2.
strategy testingUKgame to test strategies without official recordsUK
  • They used a practice game to try new tactics.
scrimmage test match
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Expressions with practice

shady practicen.
dishonest or unethical behavior
The company was accused of shady practice in its financial dealings.
sharp practicen.
deceptive or dishonest business methods
The company was accused of engaging in sharp practice to increase profits..
out of practiceadj.
lacking skill due to not practicing recently
After months without playing, she's out of practice on the piano.
practice makes perfectexp.
repeating an activity many times helps you become very good at it
Keep trying the piano, practice makes perfect.
practice what one preachesv.
act in line with your own advice or beliefs
She always practices what she preaches at work.
make a practice ofv.
do something regularly or habitually
She makes a practice of jogging every morning.

Expressions with game

game overn.
end of a video game session
The screen displayed 'game over' after the last life was lost.
mind gamen.
game involving logical thinking
Chess is often considered a mind game.
blame gamen.
situation where people blame each other to avoid responsibility
The meeting turned into a blame game after the mistake.
fair gamen.
something permissible by the rules
In this debate, any argument is fair game.
make a game ofv.
turn an activity into a game
They made a game of cleaning the house to make it fun.
play the gamev.
to participate in a game or sport
She always plays the game with enthusiasm..
rules of the gamen.
specific regulations that dictate how a game is played
The rules of the game were explained before we started.
beat someone at their own gamev.
successfully use someone's methods and strategies against them
She beat the bully at their own game, using his tricks against him.
drop a gamev.
lose a game in a competition
The team dropped a game in the finals.
game onexp.
used to signal the start of an activity
The coach shouted 'game on' to start the match.

Terms related to practice game

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
matchpracticepreparationrehearsalsessiontrainingwarm-upworkoutexerciseexperimentsimulationstrategy

Terms with practice game included in their meaning

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friendlyn.
sports
game played for fun or practice
knock-upn.
sports warm-up
preliminary practice session before a game
gunningn.
hunting
the art or practice of hunting game with guns
scrimmagen.
sports
practice game not affecting team records
scrimmagev.
training match
engage in a practice game or session
scrimmagedadj.
sports
engaged in a practice game or match
scrimmagingadj.
practicing
participating in a practice game or match

Examples of practice game in a sentence

  • A practice game helps players improve skills.
  • The coach organized a practice game for the team.

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  1. French:match d'entraînement, ...
  2. German:Trainingsspiel, Testspiel, ...
  3. Italian:partita di allenamento, partita di prova, ...
  4. Spanish:partido de práctica, juego de práctica, ...
  5. Portuguese:jogo de treino, jogo de prática, ...
  6. Chinese:练习赛, 模拟赛, ...
  7. Japanese:練習試合, テストマッチ, ...
  8. Arabic:مُباراة تَدْريبِيَّة, لعبة تدريبية, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִשְׂחַק אִימוּן, מִשְׂחַק הֲכָנָה, ...
  10. Russian:тренировочная игра, практическая игра, ...
  11. Ukrainian:тренувальна гра, ...
  12. Hindi:अभ्यास मैच, प्रैक्टिस मैच, ...

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