painting
noun
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the occupation of a house painter“House painting was the only craft we knew before we began our apprenticeships.”house painting
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the act of applying paint to a surface“you can finish the job of painting faster with a roller than with a brush”
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creating a picture with paints“We studied painting and sculpture for many years.”
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graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface“a small painting by Picasso”picture