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BNC: 14448 COCA: 19592

workmanship

noun

work·​man·​ship ˈwərk-mən-ˌship How to pronounce workmanship (audio)
1
: something effected, made, or produced : work
2
: the art or skill of a workman
also : the quality imparted to a thing in the process of making
a vase of exquisite workmanship

Example Sentences

The problems were caused by cheap materials and poor workmanship. The excellent workmanship of the cabinets is remarkable.
Recent Examples on the Web There is a difference; expensive merely reflects the quality of the unique design, fine materials, and excellent workmanship. Walter Loeb, Forbes, 13 June 2022 By contrast, for a bike under warranty, Peloton covers the cost of some repairs (like any defects in workmanship or materials to the frame for 5 years, or to the touchscreen for 12 months). Jenny Mccoy, SELF, 3 Aug. 2022 Selections will be made based on the quality of the workmanship and originality of the merchandise. Hartford Courant, 14 July 2022 The review showed that the shoddy workmanship that led to the collapse of the ceiling above the concourse was pervasive. Howard Blumestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2022 Authorities acknowledge the building's owner and corrupt government officials allowed construction to continue at the Metropol Building despite concerns over its shoddy workmanship. Jon Gambrell, ajc, 28 May 2022 There is more of an emphasis on good craft and workmanship and a move away from mass production. Bridget Arsenault, Forbes, 15 May 2022 Napa leather trims, adjustable straps and top handles showcase the brand’s commitment to workmanship and quality. Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2022 But defectors and other North Koreans say that unreliable elevators and electricity, poor water supply, and concerns about workmanship mean that historically few people have wanted to live near the top of such structures. NBC News, 15 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of workmanship was in the 15th century

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