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Definition of art form noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

art form

noun
 
/ˈɑːt fɔːm/
 
/ˈɑːrt fɔːrm/
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  1. [countable] a particular type of artistic activity
    • The short story is a difficult art form to master.
    • the development of cinema as an art form
  2. [singular] an activity that somebody does very well and gives them the opportunity to show imagination
    • They have elevated the dinner party into an art form.
    • He has turned complaining into an art form.
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