Ausüben — meaning in English

English meaning

• exert verb To apply or make use of something, such as force, influence, or effort.
• practice noun Repeated exercise of an activity in order to improve a skill.
• practise verb To repeat an activity regularly in order to improve at it.
• wield verb To hold and use a tool or weapon skilfully.

Senses

Ausüben is used for these senses in English:

• bring to bear (transitive, idiomatic) To apply; to employ something to achieve an intended effect.
• exert (transitive) To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material; to bring to bear.
• practice (uncountable, especially, medicine, arts) The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.
• practise To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to commit; to execute; to do.
• wield To exercise (authority or influence) effectively.

practice — full definition

1. noun Repeated exercise of an activity in order to improve a skill.
2. noun The ongoing pursuit of a profession, especially medicine or law.
3. noun A habitual way of doing something.

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