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craftsmanship

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Noun — The skill and care shown in making something, or the quality of a piece of skilled work.

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How to use craftsmanship

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fine craftsmanship quality craftsmanship attention to craftsmanship

Etymology

From craftsman plus the suffix -ship, meaning "the quality or state of".

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What does “craftsmanship” mean?

The word “craftsmanship” means the skill and care shown in making something, or the quality of a piece of skilled work. In plain terms, the quality of skilled, careful work — how well something is made.

How do you pronounce “craftsmanship”?

“Craftsmanship” is pronounced KRAFTS-muhn-shihp (/ˈkɹæfts.mən.ʃɪp/ in IPA).

How do you use “craftsmanship” in a sentence?

Here is “craftsmanship” used in a sentence: “The craftsmanship of the old violin was immediately obvious.”

What part of speech is “craftsmanship”?

“Craftsmanship” is a noun.

Is “craftsmanship” a common word?

“Craftsmanship” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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craftspersonship craftswomanship

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