rehearse

verb
UK: /rɪˈhɜːs/
US: /rɪˈhɝːs/

  1. To practice a play, piece of music, or other work for later public performance.

    1. We rehearse every Tuesday.
    2. The band will rehearse the new song before playing it live at the concert.

  2. To say or do something that you have already said or done.

    1. Don't rehearse the details.
    2. He tends to rehearse all his old grievances when he's had too much to drink.

Synonyms

practice drill prepare go over
rehearse noun

  1. A practice or trial performance of a play or other work.

    1. It's just a rehearse.
    2. The actors needed one more rehearse before the premiere of the play.
rehearse transitive-verb

  1. Practice something in your mind to prepare for it.

    1. I rehearse my speech.
    2. She would rehearse what she was going to say, word for word, to not make errors.
rehearse intransitive-verb

  1. To prepare oneself or a group for a public performance or event.

    1. We rehearse weekly.
    2. They rehearse for weeks before putting on a show for the public.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "rehearse" in English means: To practice a play, piece of music, or other work for later public performance., To say or do something that you have already said or done..

The phonetic transcription of "rehearse" is /rɪˈhɜːs/ in British English and /rɪˈhɝːs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "rehearse": practice, drill, prepare, go over.

Example usage of "rehearse": "We rehearse every Tuesday.". More examples on the page.