craft activity

collocation in English

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craft
adjective[before noun]
uk
/krɑːft/us
/kræft/
relating to food or drink made using traditional methods by small companies, or companies and people that ...
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activity
noun
uk
/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/us
/ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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(Definition ofcraftandactivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Together they emancipated the art of experiment from being a merecraftactivityand endowed it with the status of a science.
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The scholars were ignorant of practicalcraftactivity.
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Often, the craft economy consists of craft neighbourhoods, by which a community is structured on thecraftactivitypresent in the area.
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Secondary craft activities in one workshop included making cotton spindle whorls and some lapidary and figurine manufacturing.
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Yet cer tain craft activities were practiced in only a few households, while others were enacted more widely but in varying intensities or degrees.
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Many questions about craft activities are best answered at the household level.
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In the former, craft activities, including spinning, appear to have been more spatially segmented than noble or commoner residential contexts.
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Certain types of craft activities such as pottery, requiring specific equipment, space and\\or storage, could not be offered where suitable spaces were unavailable.
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Our evidence also suggests that skinning and butchering animals should be considered in light of specialized craft activities rather than simply as a domestic activity carried out by all householders.
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Aid for diversifying sources of income, such as tourism and craft activities, will reinforce the independence and viability of small agricultural holdings.
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I am thinking particularly of the craft activities which have gone on there for many generations.
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Since then, the former grammar school is now home to many art galleries and is venue to many different art and craft activities.
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Fishing, hunting, trade and craft activities are also local employment practices but the majority live in poverty.
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Veterans also partake in various woodwork and craft activities.
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Specialized craft activities included the production of copper bells and ornaments, extensive pottery, and beads from marine molluscs.
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They were permitted to engage in athletic and craft activities and allowed to organize an orchestra, a theater, and a library.
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