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- Dictionaryrehearse/rɪˈhəːs/
verb
- 1. practise (a play, piece of music, or other work) for later public performance: "we were rehearsing a radio play" Similar
- 2. state (a list of points that have been made many times before): "criticisms of factory farming have been rehearsed often enough" Similar
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The meaning of REHEARSE is to say again : repeat. How to use rehearse in a sentence.
to practice something, such as music or a speech, or lead a person or group in practicing it, in order to prepare for a public performance: [ I ] We rehearse all day and do the show that evening. (Definition of rehearse from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of rehearse. rehearse.
to practice something, such as music or a speech, or lead a person or group in practicing it, in order to prepare for a public performance: [ I ] We rehearse all day and do the show that evening. (Definition of rehearse from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of rehearse. rehearse.
to practice (a musical composition, a play, a speech, etc.) in private prior to a public presentation. to drill or train (an actor, musician, etc.) by rehearsal, as for some performance or part. to relate the facts or particulars of; recount. Synonyms: recapitulate, narrate, portray, describe, delineate.
Definition of rehearse verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you're nervous about something, like asking someone to the prom, you might rehearse it in your mind. At the root of rehearse is the Old French word rehercier, which means both "go over again," and "rake and turn over the soil."
If you rehearse something that you are going to say or do, you silently practise it by imagining that you are saying or doing it.