| NOUN | act | rehearsal, dry run | a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert) |
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| act | rehearsal | (psychology) a form of practice |
| Sounds | rihhher'sahl; riyhher'sahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | A practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert). | |
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| Synonym | dry run | |
| Category | concert | A performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging |
| Narrower | dress rehearsal | A full uninterrupted rehearsal in costumes shortly before the first performance |
| run-through | An uninterrupted rehearsal | |
| walk-through | A first perfunctory rehearsal of a theatrical production in which actors read their lines from the script and move as directed | |
| Broader | exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation | Systematic training by multiple repetitions |
| Spanish | ensayo | |
| Catalan | assaig | |
| Verbs | rehearse | engage in a rehearsal (of) |
| Meaning | (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory. | |
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| Category | psychology, psychological science | The science of mental life |
| Broader | exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation | Systematic training by multiple repetitions |
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