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practised

UK (US practiced)
 
 
/ˈpræktɪst/ adjective

Definition

good at doing something because you have a lot of experience of doing it: Our Sales Director is a confident and practised public speaker. He was well practised in the art of deception.
(Definition of practised adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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