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practiced

 
Dictionary: prac·ticed   (prăk'tĭst) pronunciation

adj.
  1. Skilled or expert; proficient: He is practiced in the art of design. She is a practiced lecturer.
  2. Acquired or brought to perfection by practice: greeted the guests with practiced courtesy.

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adjective

  1. Proficient as a result of practice and study: accomplished, finished. See ability/inability.
  2. Skilled or knowledgeable through long practice: experienced, old, seasoned, versed, veteran. Idioms: knowing the ropes. See ability/inability.
  3. Resulting from experience or practice: practical. See knowledge/ignorance.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  Synonyms: adept, expert, good, proficient, skillful, skilful

Meaning #2: skillful after much practice
  Synonym: practised


 
 
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