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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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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
  • Champion cyclist Kristen Faulkner won two gold medals in the Paris Olympics thanks to adding Stoicism to her racing routine, clearing her mind, and ensuring her body is as prepared as possible.
    Don Yaeger, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • His face seemed just like a young soldier’s prepared for battle.
    Ian Buruma, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of prepared
Verb
  • While appearing on Dear Media's The Skinny Confidential podcast in September, the proud mom opened up about how she's practiced co-sleeping with all four of her kids.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Gardner practiced on a limited basis on Friday.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of practiced
Verb
  • Oft described as a sweet and sensual floral, this opens with notes of rhubarb, lychee, and bergamot with damascena rose at the heart—rooted in cashmere and musk.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The Birkin look-alike is described as a genuine leather handbag purse for women and a tote shoulder bag.
    Renan Botelho, WWD, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of described
Adjective
  • Once Mangione is extradited, the New York City Police Department said he's expected to be charged with premeditated first-degree murder, which is rarely filed unless an officer has been killed.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Prosecutors, however, painted a picture of a cunning, premeditated effort to keep Doug from seeing their child.
    Jessica Sager, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of premeditated
Verb
  • In August 1979, a Florida sheriff’s deputy told authorities that his wife fatally shot herself at their home south of Tampa.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • In the year ahead, China will expand issuance of ultra-long bonds and ramp up efforts to boost consumption, senior officials from China’s National Development and Reform Commission told reporters Friday.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of told
Verb
  • The index aims to reflect the opportunity set of China share classes listed in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen and outside of China.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • He’s listed around 160 pounds, but defenders have a tough time marking him.
    Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of listed
Verb
  • Robinson’s effectiveness for Fulham, detailed here by The Athletic, has created plenty of speculation about whether some of the big clubs might be circling for a January signing.
    Paul Tenorio, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The judge ordered the feds to account for why New York’s congestion pricing plan detailed specific pollution mitigations for the Bronx, but failed to detail such plans for several New Jersey towns — even though both regions are expected to see an increase in motor vehicle traffic.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of detailed
Verb
  • Heard, who now lives in Spain, gave a statement to NBC News reacting to the allegations outlined in Lively’s complaint.
    Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The ladies also outlined the unique timing of their holiday celebrations for those who have to travel for away games.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of outlined
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