arts
ɑːrts
Definition

Definition of arts - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

1.
academic subjectssubjects of study primarily dealing with human culture
  • He decided to major in the arts at university..
humanities liberal arts
2.
creativitycreative and imaginative branches of knowledge
  • The arts are essential for cultural development.
creativity imagination
3.
trickeryDatedUKcunning or crafty actions or schemesDatedUK
  • He was known for his arts in negotiation.
craftiness cunning
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Expressions with arts

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wide range of activities involving making things by hand
She spends her weekends engaged in various arts and crafts.
place that offers spaces and events for many different art activities
The city built an arts center to host exhibitions and concerts.
school providing instruction in humanities and creative subjects
She chose an arts college for humanities and creative subjects.
place to learn about art subjects
She enrolled in the school of arts to study painting.
combat sport combining striking and grappling techniques
Mixed martial arts requires training in various disciplines.
school subject teaching reading, writing, speaking, and literature
Language arts helps students improve reading and writing skills.

Origin of arts

Latin, ars (skill)

Terms with arts included in their meaning

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performing arts
female who performs in a play or movie
performing arts
person who dances for fun or work
performing arts
play for theater, television or radio
arts and crafts
small shiny particles for decoration
shared lifestyle
customs, arts, values and beliefs of a community
sports match
boxing or martial arts match
education
organization for education, research, or arts
performing arts
words actors speak in a play or film

Examples of arts in a sentence

  • The school offers a wide range of arts programs.
  • She studied the arts at university.
  • Funding for the arts has increased this year.
  • Her arts in persuasion were unmatched.
  • He used his arts to outwit the opponent.

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  1. French:arts, beaux-arts, ...
  2. German:Geisteswissenschaften, Künste, ...
  3. Italian:arti, astuzie, ...
  4. Spanish:artes, artimañas, ...
  5. Portuguese:artes, disciplinas artísticas, ...
  6. Chinese:艺术, 诡计, ...
  7. Japanese:人文科学, 芸術, ...
  8. Arabic:الفنون, فَنّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַדְעֵי הָרוּחַ, אָמָנוּיוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:гуманитарные науки, искусство, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гуманітарні науки, мистецтво, ...
  12. Hindi:मानविकी, कला, ...
ARTS
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Definition of ARTS - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: action real-time strategyTECH.game genre with real-time action and strategyTECH.
  • He enjoys playing ARTS games on his computer.
  • ARTS games require quick thinking and strategy.
  • Many gamers are drawn to ARTS for its complexity.
real-time strategy
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Origin of ARTS

Latin ars (art)

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  1. French:ARTS, ...
  2. German:Echtzeit-Action-Strategiespiel, ...
  3. Italian:strategia d'azione in tempo reale, ...
  4. Spanish:ARTS, ...
  5. Portuguese:ARTS, ...
  6. Chinese:动作即时战略游戏, ...
  7. Japanese:アクションRTS, ...
  8. Arabic:لُعْبَة إِسْتراتِيجِيَّة ذات حَرَكة فَوْرِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַסְטְרָטֶגְיַית פְּעוּלָּה בִּזְמַן אֱמֶת, ...
  10. Russian:ARTS, ...
  11. Ukrainian:АРТС, ...
  12. Hindi:क्रियात्मक वास्तविक-समय रणनीति खेल, ...
art
ɑːrt

Definition of art - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
creative expressionhuman creativity expressed through various physical media
  • The museum showcases art from around the world..
artistry expression
2.
creativitycreation of beautiful or significant things
  • Art can transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences.
artistry craftsmanship creativity
3.
fieldsspecific fields like painting or music
  • He excels in the art of sculpture.
discipline genre medium
4.
culturestudy and appreciation of creative works
  • She majored in art at university.
aesthetics criticism
5.
learningskill learned through practice and experience
  • Cooking is considered an art by many chefs.
craft skill technique
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complex process difficult to understand
Programming can seem like a black art to beginners.
sport of fighting with gloves in a ring
He trained for years in the noble art.
with exceptional skill and precision in doing something
She handles customer complaints down to a fine art.
task done with great skill or creativity
Negotiating a peace treaty is quite an art.
develop something to an impressive or excessive degree
She turned cooking into an art form with her unique recipes..
doing something well needs special skill or technique
There's an art to telling a good joke.

Origin of art

Latin, ars (skill)

Examples of art in a sentence

  • Art can be a powerful form of communication.
  • Art is a reflection of cultural values.
  • She studied art to understand human expression.
  • Art classes are available at the community center.
  • The museum hosts an art exhibition annually.
  • Art teaches students to look closely.

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  1. French:art, discipline, ...
  2. German:Kunst, Kunstform, ...
  3. Italian:creazione artistica, storia dell'arte, ...
  4. Spanish:creación artística, destreza, ...
  5. Portuguese:arte, belas-artes, ...
  6. Chinese:艺术创作, 美术, ...
  7. Japanese:アート, 芸術, ...
  8. Arabic:فَنّ, دِراسَةُ الفُنُون, ...
  9. Hebrew:אָמָנוּת, אוֹמָנוּת, ...
  10. Russian:творчество, художественное творчество, ...
  11. Ukrainian:творчість, арт, ...
  12. Hindi:कला, रचना, ...

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