Practiced
/ˈpræk.tɪst/
Definitions
- (adj.) Having frequent or habitual experience or engagement in a profession or activity, especially law or medicine.
She is a practiced attorney with over twenty years of experience.
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of practice.
He practiced law in multiple states before relocating.
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Commentary
Used both adjectivally to denote expertise and as the past tense/participle form of the verb 'practice' in legal contexts.
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