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Rehearsal

noun
/rɪˈhɜːr.səl/

Meaning

a practice performance of a play, concert, or other work for later public performance
a practice or trial performance of a play, music, or other work for later public performance

Example Sentences

The final rehearsal before opening night went perfectly.

The actors had a final rehearsal before the play.

Example Expressions

dress rehearsal

Synonyms

practice, drill, run-through, preparation
Entry 1
practice, drill, run-through, preparation
Entry 2
practice, drill, preparation, run-through

Antonyms

performance, show, actual event, improvisation
Entry 1
performance, show, actual event
Entry 2
performance, improvisation

Collocations

dress rehearsal, final rehearsal, wedding rehearsal, rehearsal dinner, rehearsal schedule
Entry 1
dress rehearsal, final rehearsal, wedding rehearsal, rehearsal dinner
Entry 2
final rehearsal, dress rehearsal, rehearsal schedule

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