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- [wurk-muh n-ship]
- /ˈwɜrk mənˌʃɪp/
- /ˈwɜːk.mən.ʃɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wurk-muh n-ship]
- /ˈwɜrk mənˌʃɪp/
Definitions of workmanship word
- noun workmanship the art or skill of a workman or workwoman. 1
- noun workmanship the quality or mode of execution, as of a thing made. 1
- noun workmanship the product or result of labor and skill; work executed. 1
- noun workmanship The degree of skill with which a product is made or a job done. 1
- noun workmanship quality of work 1
- noun workmanship product of labor 1
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Origin of workmanship
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
First recorded in 1325-75, workmanship is from the Middle English word werkmanschipe. See workman, -ship
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Parts of speech for Workmanship
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
workmanship popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
Synonyms for workmanship
noun workmanship
- craftsmanship — Craftsmanship is the skill that someone uses when they make beautiful things with their hands.
- artistry — Artistry is the creative skill of an artist, writer, actor, or musician.
- handiwork — work done by hand.
- artwork — Artwork is drawings and photographs that are prepared in order to be included in something such as a book or advertisement.
- craft — You can refer to a boat, a spacecraft, or an aircraft as a craft.
Antonyms for workmanship
noun workmanship
- ignorance — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
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