1. The procedural methods and rules used in a court of law (local practice requires that an extra copy of each motion be filed with the clerk).
2. PRACTICE OF LAW (where is your practice?).
practice, vb. Patents.
1. To make and use (a patented invention) (the employer had a shop right to practice the patent, but not to sell it).
2. To build a physical embodiment of an invention. See REDUCTION TO PRACTICE.