Double-handed
(a.) Having two hands. |
Double-handed
(a.) Deceitful |
Fast-handed
(a.) Close-handed |
Free-handed
(a.) Open-handed |
Handed
(imp. & p. p.) of Hand |
Handed
(a.) With hands joined |
Handed
(a.) Having a peculiar or characteristic hand. |
Hard-handed
(a.) Having hard hands, as a manual laborer. |
High-handed
(a.) Overbearing |
Horny-handed
(a.) Having the hands horny and callous from labor. |
Large-handed
(a.) Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities |
Left-handed
(a.) Having the left hand or arm stronger and more dexterous than the right |
Left-handed
(a.) Clumsy |
Left-handed
(a.) Having a direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch when seen in front |
Light-handed
(a.) Not having a full complement of men |
Lily-handed
(a.) Having white, delicate hands. |
Open-handed
(a.) Generous |
Practice
(n.) Frequently repeated or customary action |
Practice
(n.) Customary or constant use |
Practice
(n.) Skill or dexterity acquired by use |
Practice
(n.) Actual performance |
Practice
(n.) Systematic exercise for instruction or discipline |
Practice
(n.) Application of science to the wants of men |
Practice
(n.) Skillful or artful management |
Practice
(n.) A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in trade and business. |
Practice
(n.) The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various stages, according to the principles of law and the rules laid down by the courts. |
Practice
(v. t.) To do or perform frequently, customarily, or habitually |
Practice
(v. t.) To exercise, or follow, as a profession, trade, art, etc., as, to practice law or medicine. |
Practice
(v. t.) To exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement, or to acquire discipline or dexterity |
Practice
(v. t.) To put into practice |
Practice
(v. t.) To make use of |
Practice
(v. t.) To teach or accustom by practice |
Practice
(v. i.) To perform certain acts frequently or customarily, either for instruction, profit, or amusement |
Practice
(v. i.) To learn by practice |
Practice
(v. i.) To try artifices or stratagems. |
Practice
(v. i.) To apply theoretical science or knowledge, esp. by way of experiment |
Red-handed
(a. / adv.) Having hands red with blood |
Right-handed
(a.) Using the right hand habitually, or more easily than the left. |
Right-handed
(a.) Having the same direction or course as the movement of the hands of a watch seen in front |
Right-handed
(a.) Having the whorls rising from left to right |
Short-handed
(a.) Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers. |
Single
(a.) One only, as distinguished from more than one |
Single
(a.) Alone |
Single
(a.) Hence, unmarried |
Single
(a.) Not doubled, twisted together, or combined with others |
Single
(a.) Performed by one person, or one on each side |
Single
(a.) Uncompounded |
Single
(a.) Not deceitful or artful |
Single
(a.) Simple |
Single
(v. t.) To select, as an individual person or thing, from among a number |
line-drive single
line single | a single resulting from a line drive |
solo homer
solo blast | a home run with no runners on base |
single
bingle | a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base |
rack
single-foot | a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately |
| solo | a flight in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied |
practice
pattern | a customary way of operation or behavior, it is their practice to give annual raises, they changed their dietary pattern |
| practice praxis | translating an idea into action, a hard theory to put into practice, differences between theory and praxis of communism |
exhibition game
practice game | a game whose outcome is not recorded in the season's standing |
| two-handed backhand | a backhand shot made holding the racquet in both hands |
law
practice of law | the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system, he studied law at Yale |
medicine
practice of medicine | the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries, he studied medicine at Harvard |
single entry
single-entry bookkeeping | a simple bookkeeping system, transactions are entered in only one account |
| practice | the exercise of a profession, the practice of the law, I took over his practice when he retired |
| dental practice | the practice of dentistry |
| law practice | the practice of law |
| medical practice | the practice of medicine |
family practice
family medicine | medical practice that provides health care regardless of age or sex while placing emphasis on the family unit |
| group practice | (medicine) the practice of medicine by a group of physicians who share their premises and other resources |
| private practice | the practice of a profession independently and not as an employee, he teaches at the medical school but his fortune came from private practice, lawyers in private practice are in business and must make a profit to survive |
sexual activity
sexual practice
sex
sex activity | activities associated with sexual intercourse, they had sex in the back seat |
exercise practice drill
practice session
recitation | systematic training by multiple repetitions, practice makes perfect |
skull session
skull practice | teaching strategy to an athletic team |
| target practice | practice in shooting at targets |
| single combat | a fight between two people, in all armies there were officers who needed to prove their bravery by single combat |
| solo | any activity that is performed alone without assistance |
| Solo man | early man of late Pleistocene, skull resembles that of Neanderthal man but with smaller cranial capacity, found in Java |
detached house
single dwelling | a house that stands alone |
| practice range | a place for practicing golf shots |
racing skiff
single shell | a shell for a single oarsman |
| single bed | a bed for one occupant |
| single-breasted jacket | a jacket having fronts that overlap only enough for a single row of buttons |
| single-breasted suit | a suit having a single-breasted jacket |
single crochet
single stitch | a crochet stitch |
single prop
single-propeller plane | a propeller plane with a single propeller |
two-handed saw
whipsaw
two-man saw
lumberman's saw | a saw with handles at both ends, intended for use by two people |
| single-mindedness | characterized by one unified purpose |
| practice | knowledge of how something is usually done, it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner |
uninominal system
uninominal voting system
single-member system
scrutin uninomial system
scrutin uninominal voting system | based on the principle of having only one member (as of a legislature) selected from each electoral district |
| single-spacing | typing that does not leave lines blank |
| single quote | a single quotation mark |
| solo | a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment) |
light cream
coffee cream
single cream | cream that has at least % butterfat, in England they call light cream `single cream' |
file
single file
Indian file | a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other |
left-handed pitcher
left-hander left hander
lefthander
lefty southpaw | a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand |
right-handed pitcher
right-hander | (baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand |
student teacher
practice teacher | a college student who is teaching under the supervision of a certified teacher in order to qualify for a degree in education |
single nucleotide polymorphism
SNP | (genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered, SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily successful enough to recur in a significant proportion of the population of a species |
single-leaf
single-leaf pine
single-leaf pinyon
Pinus monophylla | pinon of southwestern United States having solitary needles and often many stems, important as a nut pine |
California single-leaf pinyon
Pinus californiarum | very small tree similar to Rocky mountain pinon but having a single needle per fascicle, similar to Parry's pinyon in range |
| single tax | a system of taxation in which a tax is levied on a single commodity (usually land) |