10,000 Hours
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /ten-thousand-ow-erz/
Also spelled or known as: Practice Rule
Related: Musicianship
What does 10,000 Hours mean? A popular idea by Malcolm Gladwell, that mastery requires extensive practice, 10,000 hours at a craft makes you a master.
In music, 10,000 hours is often used to describe the dedication needed to develop skill as a singer, rapper, producer, or instrumentalist.
10,000 Hours synonyms: Practice Rule, Mastery Principle, Skill Development Concept
Example sentence: “The guitarist believed 10,000 hours of practice shaped their sound.”
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