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art-centered

|art-cent-ered|

B2

🇺🇸

/ɑrt ˈsɛntərd/

🇬🇧

/ɑːt ˈsɛntəd/

focused on art

Etymology
Etymology Information

The term 'art-centered' combines 'art,' from the Latin 'ars,' meaning 'skill' or 'craft,' with 'centered,' from the Old French 'centrer,' meaning 'to place at the center.'

Historical Evolution

'Art' evolved from the Latin 'ars' through Old French 'art,' while 'centered' developed from Old French 'centrer.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'art' referred to any skill or craft, but it has evolved to primarily denote visual and creative arts.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or revolving around art.

The gallery's new exhibit is art-centered, showcasing local artists.

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Last updated: 2025/03/01 12:59