arts-focused
|arts-fo-cused|
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/ɑrts ˈfoʊkəst/
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/ɑːts ˈfəʊkəst/
dedicated to the arts
Etymology
Etymology Information
The term 'arts-focused' is a modern English compound word formed by combining 'arts' and 'focused'.
Historical Evolution
The word 'arts' comes from the Latin 'ars', meaning 'skill' or 'craft', while 'focused' is derived from the Latin 'focus', meaning 'hearth' or 'center'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'arts' referred to any skill or craft, but over time it has come to specifically denote creative and cultural activities.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
concentrated on or dedicated to the arts, such as music, painting, theater, etc.
The school offers an arts-focused curriculum.
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Last updated: 2025/02/28 14:36