practical experience

collocation in English

meaningsofpracticalandexperience

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practical
adjective
uk
/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/
relating to experience, real situations, or actions rather than ideas ...
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experience
noun
uk
/ɪkˈspɪə.ri.əns/
us
/ɪkˈspɪr.i.əns/
(the process of getting) knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or ...
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(Definition ofpracticalandexperiencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The focus of this paper is the importance student teachers attribute to thepracticalexperienceof their teacher education program, the practicum.
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Furthermore, even if teachers base questions on theirpracticalexperiencethey can only ask questions about issues of which they have knowledge.
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Music therapists and educators have extensivepracticalexperienceof children making such strides in their development and passing across such thresholds.
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The authors demonstrate that they have extensivepracticalexperiencein organic growing of alternative crops under temperate climatic conditions.
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Practicalexperienceshows that the advantages and disadvantages nearly counterbalance each other: binary heaps are only marginally faster.
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To gauge the usefulness of linear functional languages requires much morepracticalexperience.
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One presumes that the designers were working on the basis of a substantial body of collectivepracticalexperience.
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Ourpracticalexperiencewith ontology building also shows that determining, naming and scoping relationships are very challenging modelling tasks.
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Practicalexperienceof using an implementation has left us with some strong conclusions.
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During this time the language has continually evolved, as a result of both theoretical advances andpracticalexperience.
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The advice is impartial and provided by people with considerablepracticalexperience.
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Neitherpracticalexperiencenor application of principles could have brought forth this type of argument.
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Thepracticalexperienceof the system, although limited, has been very positive.
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This book is clearly written from a base of knowledge andpracticalexperience.
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A sustained study of literature, writing, and editing - as well aspracticalexperiencein those disciplines - is an added requirement for the usage critic.
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This tone of inquiry is echoed by many of the contributors to the book, whose discussions of theatre pedagogy are often grounded inpracticalexperience.
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Thepracticalexperiencegained through internships was appreciated by the full-time students.
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The book is presented as a 'mixture of research-based study and thoughtfulpracticalexperience'.
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