Definition of 'craftsmanship'
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The details of worldly craftsmanship are explored in the context of the wider universe. Times, Sunday Times (2008)Chinese art during the classical period was largely decorative, stressing careful detail and craftsmanship. World History: Patterns of Change and Continuity (1995)None is cheap, but they are examples of fine craftsmanship and beauty. Times, Sunday Times (2007)And so quality and craftsmanship are important: people are looking for something more. Times, Sunday Times (2013)They continue to embrace contemporary style, but with the skill and craftsmanship of their forefathers very much in mind. Times, Sunday Times (2010)Why not let a piece of fine British craftsmanship become the magic lamp that conjures up memories of this jubilee? Times, Sunday Times (2012)I like great details, great craftsmanship. Times, Sunday Times (2013)A large part of the process relies on the craftsmanship, skill and knowledge of the workers. Times, Sunday Times (2015)This Crafts Council exhibition examines notions of luxury and fine craftsmanship. Times, Sunday Times (2015)While his designs still reflected his use of the brazen colours and fine craftsmanship of Bollywood costumes, the kitsch element was more restrained than in previous collections. Times, Sunday Times (2006)
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Used Occasionally. craftsmanship is one of the 30000 most commonly used words in the Collins dictionary
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Translations for 'craftsmanship'
British English: craftsmanship NOUN
Craftsmanship is the skill that someone uses when they make beautiful things with their hands.
It is easy to appreciate the craftsmanship of this designer.
Definition of craftsmanship from the Collins English Dictionary
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