arts meaning

• Noun: arts  aa(r)ts
  1. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
     "the college of arts and sciences"
     - humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts
  Noun: art  aa(r)t
  1. The products of human creativity; works of art collectively
     "an art exhibition"; "a fine collection of art"
     - fine art 
  2. The creation of beautiful or significant things
     "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
     - artistic creation, artistic production 
  3. A superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
     "the art of conversation"; "it's quite an art"
     - artistry, prowess 
  4. Photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
     - artwork, graphics, nontextual matter
  Verb: art  aa(r)t
  Usage: archaic
  
  1. Second person singular form of be
     "wherefore art thou?"; "Thou art free"

  Derived forms: artses

  See also: artist, artistic, arty

  Type of: bailiwick, creation, creative activity, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field, superior skill, visual communication

  Part of: publication

  Encyclopedia: Art, Indiana Art, Ecclesiastical Art Art, Truth & Politics Art, Life and the other thing Art, Life and the Other Thing

  Arts, Beats and Eats Arts Arts, culture, and entertainment in Seattle Arts, The Faculty of

• He lessoned us in the art of persuasion.
• He 's practising up on the art of self-defence ..
• But the art of his lyrics will endure.
• The art of letter-writing is fast disappearing.
• She has an appreciation of art and music.
• Poetry and art are the breath of life to her.
• Threading a needle is an art in itself.
• He proposed an exhibition of works of art.
• Those who assist are responsible art and part.
• Television has killed the art of conversation.

• "arts" meaning in Chinese: 美术类
• "arts" meaning in Japanese: arts芸道げいどう技芸ぎげい
• "arts" meaning in Russian: ARTSсокр. [automated radar terminal system] автоматическая...
• "arts" meaning in French: n. lettres; littérature