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Workmanship

The art or skill of a workman; the execution or manner of making anything.

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Accomplishment 76% connected

The act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Acquirement 76% connected

The act of acquiring, or that which is acquired; attainment.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Acquisition 76% connected

The act or process of acquiring.

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Attainment 76% connected

The act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; hence, the act of obtaining by efforts.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Skill 76% connected

Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Narrower term 2

Priestcraft 76% connected

Priestly policy; the policy of a priesthood; esp., in an ill sense, fraud or imposition in religious concerns; management by priests to gain wealth a…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Woodcraft 76% connected

Skill and practice in anything pertaining to the woods, especially in shooting, and other sports in the woods.

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Workman 74% connected

A man employed in labor, whether in tillage or manufactures; a worker.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Workman 74% connected

A man employed in labor, whether in tillage or manufactures; a worker.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Craft 92% connected

Strength; might; secret power.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Craftsmanship 92% connected

The work of a craftsman.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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