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“practised” in English

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practisedadjective

UK US practiced uk ​ /ˈpræk.tɪst/ us ​ /ˈpræk.tɪst/

› very good at doing something because you have a lot of experience of doing it:

She is a confident and practised speaker who always impresses her audience.
He is practised in the art of public debate.
We need someone who is practised at negotiating business deals.

› formal A practised skill has been obtained from a lot of practice:

She performed the song with practised skill.

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(Definition of “practised” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

“practised” in Business English

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practisedadjective

UK US practiced uk ​ /ˈpræktɪst/ us ​

› 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” from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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