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• practising — /ˈpræktəsɪŋ/ (say praktuhsing) adjective 1. actively pursuing a particular profession in which one is qualified to work: a practising accountant; a practising doctor. 2. actively observing or following a particular religion, philosophy, way of… …  

• practising — BrE, practicing AmE adjective 1 a practising Catholic/Muslim/Jew etc someone who follows the rules and customs of a particular religion 2 a practising doctor/lawyer/teacher etc someonewho is working as a doctor, lawyer etc: Few practising… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• practising — prac|tis|ing BrE practicing AmE [ˈpræktısıŋ] adj 1.) a practising Catholic/Muslim/Jew etc someone who follows the rules and customs of a particular religion ≠ ↑lapsed 2.) a practising doctor/lawyer/teacher etc someone who is working as a doctor,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• practising — UK [ˈpræktɪsɪŋ] / US adjective active in a particular profession, religion, or way of life a practising Catholic …   English dictionary

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• Catholic — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ Roman ▪ devout, faithful (esp. AmE) ▪ practising/practicing ▪ good ▪ lapsed …   Collocations dictionary

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