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putting into practice

putting into practice is the present participle and gerund 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.

Questions about putting into practice

What is putting into practice the present participle and gerund of?
Putting into practice is the present participle and gerund of put into practice.

Words near putting into practice in the dictionary

  1. putting in the work
  2. putting in with
  3. putting in writing
  4. putting into action
  5. putting into context
  6. putting into practice
  7. putting into words
  8. putting it about
  9. putting it down
  10. putting it mildly
  11. putting it past

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