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craftsmanship

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crafts·man  (krftsmn)
n.
A man who practices a craft with great skill.
craftsman·like adj.
craftsman·ly adj.
craftsman·ship n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.craftsmanshipcraftsmanship - skill in an occupation or trade      
workmanship, craft
acquirement, skill, accomplishment, attainment, acquisition - an ability that has been acquired by training
housecraft - skill in domestic management
priestcraft - the skills involved in the work of a priest
stagecraft - skill in writing or staging plays
tradecraft - skill acquired through experience in a trade; often used to discuss skill in espionage; "instructional designers are trained in something that might be called tradecraft"; "the CIA chief of station accepted responsibility for his agents' failures of tradecraft"
watercraft - skill in the management of boats
woodcraft - skill in carving or fashioning objects from wood
craftsmanship
noun workmanship, technique, expertise, mastery, artistry
Translations
craftsmanship [ˈkrɑːftsmənʃɪp] n → artesanía
craftsmanship [ˈkrɑːftsmənʃɪp] craft n → métier m, habileté f
craftsmanship [ˈkrɑːftsmənʃɪp] craftsman n → handwerkliche Ausführung f
craftsmanship [ˈkrɑːftsmənʃɪp] n → abilità


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The French found Moscow abandoned but with all the organizations of regular life, with diverse branches of commerce and craftsmanship, with luxury, and governmental and religious institutions.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
There lay all the work I was ever proud of, the rest is but honest craftsmanship done to give her coal and food and softer pillows.
Margaret Ogilvy by Barrie, James Matthew View in context
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