rehearsed 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of rehearsednext
as in prepared

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rehearsed

2 of 2

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
  • An initial pretrial conference is scheduled for Jan. 9, 2025 and a jointly prepared case management plan is due by the parties on Jan. 2, 2025.
    Danielle Bacher, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Add pork and mix to combine; add beef and gently mix until just combined. Divide and cook meatballs: Portion and roll meatballs into 1-inch balls (about 1 tablespoon each); arrange at least 1/2-inch apart on prepared baking sheet. Broil until meatballs are browned, 6 to 8 minutes.
    Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of prepared
Verb
  • The shooter appears to have perhaps only practiced such a killing before, rather than being an experienced assassin, O’Toole said.
    Gloria Pazmino, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
  • It was built above the burial site of the bishop, who practiced in the region.
    Gairika Mitra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of practiced
Verb
  • Courtney described the process as exhilarating.
    Lien De Pau, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • It’s been described as one of the most important Spanish-language works of literature of all time.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of described
Adjective
  • This was a premeditated pre-planned targeted attack.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The court convicted her of charges including premeditated murder, robbery causing death and spiking food or other consumables resulting in death.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of premeditated
Verb
  • This startling documentary by Chris Smith (‘Fyre,’ ‘100 Foot Wave’) is told through intimate access to Bryan Johnson, a man who has dedicated his life to defy aging.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile, Cato could go public next year if market conditions are favorable, Kramer told Fierce Network.
    Peter Cohan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of told
Verb
  • After all, your company is just one of over 5,000 companies listed on the NYSE and Nasdaq.
    Cody Slach, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This was after adjusting for bonds listed across multiple platforms.
    Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of listed
Verb
  • In social media posts such as those on Reddit, Mangione appeared to have detailed his issues with lower back pain and spondylolisthesis, a rare back condition caused by the vertebrae in the spine slipping out of place.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • For character customization, developer CD Projekt Red is introducing a bunch of additional options to make your V, as detailed in a blog post.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of detailed
Verb
  • The Suggestions In court filings released Tuesday, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office outlined several options to ensure the historic conviction remains intact.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • As outlined in Justice Alito's dissenting opinion, the Seventh Circuit court ruled that the groups could not bring a case to court to challenge the policy unless one of their children were trans and the parent had, consequently, been directly affected by the policy.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of outlined
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