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pratique

pra·tique
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pra-teek, prat-ik; French pra-teek]
    • /præˈtik, ˈpræt ɪk; French praˈtik/
    • /ˈpræ.tiːk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pra-teek, prat-ik; French pra-teek]
    • /præˈtik, ˈpræt ɪk; French praˈtik/

Definitions of pratique word

  • noun pratique license or permission to use a port, given to a ship after quarantine or on showing a clean bill of health. 1
  • noun pratique formal permission given to a vessel to use a foreign port upon satisfying the requirements of local health authorities 0
  • noun pratique permission to do business at a port, granted to a ship that has complied with quarantine or health regulations 0

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Origin of pratique

First appearance:

before 1600
One of the 39% oldest English words
1600-10; < French: practice < Medieval Latin practica. See practice

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Parts of speech for Pratique

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pratique popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pratique usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for pratique

noun pratique

  • bill of health — a certificate, issued by a port officer, that attests to the health of a ship's company
  • clean bill of health — a good report of one's physical condition
  • navicert — A form of passport permitting a neutral ship to traverse a blockade in wartime.

Top questions with pratique

  • what is free pratique?

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