put sth into
I can't wait to put what I've learned into practice.

in practice
The idea sounds fine in theory, but would it work in practice?

basketball, batting, football, piano, soccer (esp. AmE), swim (AmE), etc.
target
daily
hard work and daily practice

do, get, get in, have
I'll be able to get in a bit of practice this weekend.
I've had a lot of practice in saying ‘no’ recently!

need, require, take
Don't worry if you can't do it at first—it takes practice!

give sb
This chapter gives students practice in using adjectives.

facilities, field (esp. AmE), ground
game, session
drill
We watched the swimmers go through their practice drills.

out of practice
If you don't play regularly, you soon get out of practice.

with practice
His accent should improve with practice.

practice at
practice at swimming underwater

practice in
The children need more practice in tying their shoelaces.

be good practice for sth
It will be good practice for later, when you have to make speeches in public.

practice makes perfect (saying)

good, recommended, sound
advice on adopting current best practice in your business
environmentally sound practices

safe, unsafe
ethical
corrupt, deceptive, fraudulent, questionable, shady, sharp (esp. BrE), unethical, unfair
shady business practices

discriminatory, restrictive
actual
the complications that arise in actual practice

everyday
contemporary, current
accepted, customary, established, long-standing, traditional
common, general, normal, routine, standard, usual
the company's general practice of selling through agents
It is standard practice not to pay bills until the end of the month.

universal, widespread
local
sustainable
sustainable land-use practices

clinical, cultural, legal, medical, nursing, religious, sexual, social, spiritual, etc.
the medical practices of ancient Egypt
American social practices

accounting, administrative, business, employment, hiring (esp. AmE), management, working
They carried out a study of Japanese working practices.

introduce
The practice of community policing was introduced in the 1970s.

adopt, employ, follow, implement, use
advocate, encourage, endorse, promote, recommend
challenge, question
defend, support
Some prisoners defend this practice as the only way to survive.

condemn, discourage
This practice was roundly condemned by the World Medical Association.

abandon, abolish, ban, eliminate, end, forbid, halt, outlaw, prevent, prohibit, reject, stop
continue
The bank has continued its practice of charging late fees.

alter, change, improve, modify, transform
Established practices are difficult to modify.

affect, govern, guide, influence, inform, shape
the decisions that govern our practice and our conduct
We use this information to inform clinical practice.

exist
Certain practices exist in both public and private schools.

begin
continue
the ancient custom of log rolling, a practice which continues to this day

change, develop, evolve
differ, vary
Religious practices differ from group to group.

reflect sth
Such practices do not reflect our values.

practice among
This is now common practice among ethnographers.

practice for
safe medical practices for children

practice in
good practice in undergraduate education

practice of
the practice of acupuncture

practice regarding
questionable accounting practices regarding the sale of hardware

practice within
ethical practice within the profession

a change in practice
changes in employment practices

a code of practice (esp. BrE)
voluntary codes of practice between sellers and customers

make a practice of sth
I don't make a practice of forgetting to pay my bills, I assure you!

successful
clinical, legal, medical, professional
family (esp. AmE), general (both medicine)
a physician in family practice (AmE)
a doctor in general practice (BrE)

private
a psychologist in private practice

group
It's a group practice, so you can easily change doctors.

be in, go into, set up in
She wants to go into general practice.

retire from
suspend sb from
He has been suspended from practice.

begin, establish, open, start
Martin began his own practice in 1993.
She has opened a new practice in the town.

run
He runs a successful legal practice in Ohio.

maintain
She maintains a private practice as a mental health consultant.

join
A new partner has joined the practice.

leave