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say it: ri-HUR-suhl
rehearsal is a noun meaning "a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)". It carries 2 recorded senses.
a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
“he missed too many rehearsals”
“a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding”
concert
(psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory
psychology
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for rehearsal come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.