Background for crafts

crafts

/kræfts/ /krɑːfts/

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Strength; power; might; force .

Examples :

"The craftsman's crafts were evident in the sturdy, well-made table. "

ability energy physics

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Intellectual power; skill; art.

Examples :

"Her storytelling crafts were evident in how she captivated the audience with vivid details and compelling characters. "

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(obsolete in the general sense) A work or product of art .

Examples :

""The museum displayed the crafts of ancient civilizations, showcasing pottery and carvings that were both beautiful and functional." "

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A device, a means; a magical device, spell or enchantment .

Examples :

"The witch doctor prepared crafts of protection, hoping they would ward off the approaching storm. "

device mythology supernatural ability

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Learning of the schools, scholarship; a branch of learning or knowledge, a science, especially one of the ‘seven liberal arts’ of the medieval universities .

Examples :

"The study of grammar and rhetoric, considered part of the crafts in the medieval university, prepared students for public speaking and legal arguments. "

education science history philosophy literature

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Skill, skilfulness, art, especially the skill needed for a particular profession .

Examples :

"The craft of writing plays."

art ability work technical

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(plural crafts) A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation .

Examples :

"He learned his craft as an apprentice."

art culture job work industry technical business

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A trade or profession as embodied in its practitioners collectively; the members of a trade or handicraft as a body; an association of these; a trade's union, guild, or ‘company’ .

Examples :

"She represented the craft of brewers."

industry organization job business work society culture art

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(plural craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space .

Examples :

""Several small crafts dotted the lake, enjoying the sunny afternoon." "

vehicle nautical space military sailing technology

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Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook. Modern use primarily in whaling, as in harpoons, hand-lances, etc. .

Examples :

"The whalers carefully prepared their deadly crafts – harpoons and lances – before the hunt. "

utensil fish nautical animal weapon technology industry

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To make by hand and with much skill.

Examples :

"The potter crafts beautiful bowls from clay. "

art culture style tradition

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To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman).

Examples :

"state crafting; the process of crafting global policing"

art work style building action

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To combine multiple items to form a new item, such as armour or medicine.

Examples :

"She crafts beautiful bracelets by combining colorful beads and delicate wire. "

technology process industry work