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put in practice

put in practice is the alternative form of put into practice.

Meaning of put into practice

Verb

put into practice (third-person singular simple present puts into practice, present participle putting into practice, simple past and past participle put into practice)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To make (something) a practical reality.
    • But there remain two problems to resolve before the plan can be put into practice.

Forms of put in practice

third-person singular presentputs in practice
present participleputting in practice
past participleput in practice
pastput in practice

Questions about put in practice

What is put in practice the alternative form of?
Put in practice is the alternative form of put into practice.

Words near put in practice in the dictionary

  1. put in an oar
  2. put in mind
  3. put in motion
  4. put in one's oar
  5. put in pledge
  6. put in practice
  7. put in the ground
  8. put in the pin
  9. put in the shade
  10. put in the work
  11. put in with

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