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adjective

Definition of rehearsednext
as in prepared

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rehearsed

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verb

past tense of rehearse
1
as in practiced
to do over and over so as to become skilled the orchestra rehearsed the symphony until they finally got it to the conductor's satisfaction

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2
as in described
to give an oral or written account of in some detail wrote a letter to the management rehearsing in lurid detail our terrible stay at their hotel

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3
as in repeated
to say or state again rehearsed her story about why she was late as she walked into the meeting

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4
as in recited
to specify one after another rehearsed the list of things he wanted for his birthday so that there would be no doubt in my mind

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rehearsed
  1. prepared
  2. practiced
  3. described
  4. premeditated
  5. told
  6. listed
  7. detailed
  8. outlined
Adjective
  • Mango said having someone to go to who wasn't a higher-ranking official in the class to ask simple questions about station etiquette or what to pack made his transition easier and better prepared for life at the station.
    Fernanda Figueroa, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Be prepared for winter driving conditions and possible travel difficulties.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of prepared
Verb
  • Williams practiced this week and was a full participant Thursday.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
  • This new research proves that some societies in the area were stationary and practiced Neolithic techniques, such as farming, growing crops and raising animals.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of practiced
Verb
  • Indemnification As described by Cornell Law School, indemnification occurs when one party compensates another party for damages or losses that have occurred related to specific events.
    Eric Wood, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • However, Group-IB has been digging into criminal enterprises for the longest time, and some are best described as downright scary.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of described
Adjective
  • Clark’s death was no less tragic or senseless but certainly less premeditated than Vance’s remarks might let on (the driver was convicted of vehicular homicide in May).
    Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Gilman noted Wednesday that at this stage in the case, his office has not alleged that the shooting was a premeditated act.
    Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2024
Definition of premeditated
Verb
  • Allen, 74, told previously PEOPLE that there are more challenges ahead for Catherine on this season of the ABC medical drama.
    Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Johnson initially told the driver that police were going to put stop sticks in his path but that plan was scrapped as time was running out, WDAY-TV reported.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of told
Verb
  • An attorney listed for Hovanec was not reached for comment Thursday.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The wildfire danger is high in all of the counties with burn bans except Yell, where it is listed as moderate on the division's website.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of listed
Verb
  • Barnett covered the 9/11 terrorist attacks, then-Senator Barack Obama’s first national speech, interviewed Congressman John Lewis and detailed the New England heroin epidemic.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Earlier this week, Epic detailed a new first-person camera for UEFN, opening up the tool to making FPS games.
    Andrew Webster, The Verge, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of detailed
Verb
  • Given there are three possible outcomes in every soccer match, the draw option is available too as outlined above.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • As outlined in a 2021 report by Inside Higher Ed, during the global pandemic, many student counseling centers contracted with third-party vendors to provide teletherapy services for students.
    Eric Wood, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of outlined
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