Rehearse

usgb/rɪˈhɜːrs/
verb

Practice a play, piece of music, etc., before performing it publicly.

The actors rehearsed the play before the first performance.
Visual representation of "rehearse" - practice a play, piece of music, etc., before performing it publicly

Often appears as...

  • rehearse a play
  • rehearse for a performance
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Planned Event

Use 'rehearse' when preparing for a specific planned event or performance.

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The choir will rehearse the final song today.
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Group Activity

Rehearsing often involves multiple people working together, not just solo practice.

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We all need to rehearse our dance moves in unison.
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Not Just Theater

'Rehearse' isn't limited to theater and can refer to any performance, like music or dance.

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Tomorrow we'll rehearse the guitar duet.
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