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Carpentry

Carpentry refers to the skilled trade or occupation of working with wood, primarily in the construction of buildings, furniture, and other wooden objects. The term encompasses a wide range of skills, techniques, and craftsmanship involved in shaping, cutting, joining, and finishing wood.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun:
    • The art and trade of woodworking.
    • The specific skills and craftsmanship associated with working with wood.
  2. Related Forms: Carpenter (Noun)
    • A person who works professionally in carpentry.
  3. Verb: Carpenter
    • To perform carpentry work; to construct or repair using woodworking skills.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Carpentry requires a high level of precision and attention to detail.
  2. John has been practicing carpentry for over 20 years and is considered a master craftsman.
  3. My father used to do carpentry as a hobby and built beautiful wooden furniture.
  4. The carpenter measured and cut the pieces of wood before assembling the bookshelf.

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