Meaning & use
Craftsmanship
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Skill in a particular craft, especially as shown in the quality of work produced.
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The cabinet's dovetail joints revealed the craftsmanship of a master carpenter.
Buyers were willing to pay more for the watch's exceptional craftsmanship.
A note on using this word
Often used to praise handmade or carefully constructed goods over mass-produced alternatives.
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shoddiness
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