rehearsal Meaning, Definition & Usage
-
noun a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
dry run.
- he missed too many rehearsals
- a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding
-
noun (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory
WordNet
Re*hears"al noun
Definitions
The act of rehearsing; recital; narration; repetition; specifically, a private recital, performance, or season of practice, in preparation for a public exhibition or exercise. Chaucer.In rehearsal of our Lord's Prayer. Hooker.
Here's marvelous convenient place for our rehearsal. Shak.