artistic purpose

collocation in English

meaningsofartisticandpurpose

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artistic
adjective
uk
/ɑːˈtɪs.tɪk/us
/ɑːrˈtɪs.tɪk/
relating ...
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purpose
noun
uk
/ˈpɜː.pəs/us
/ˈpɝː.pəs/
why you do something or why ...
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(Definition ofartisticandpurposefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofartistic purpose

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These particularly include asemic writing created for artistic purposes.
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The visual documentation of these conversations is recorded by the security cameras of the museum but the images can not be used for artistic purposes.
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The campus includes four residence halls, as well as other buildings used for administrative, athletic, and artistic purposes.
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A lot of graphic designers use pattern blocks for artistic purposes.
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It has also been used for artistic purposes to create ornamental fountains and statues.
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These interfaces between human and computer often have to be specially developed for a specificartisticpurposeor to achieve a particular result.
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As a whole, it covers everything that we might recognise as music, every way in which sound might be organised so that it embracesartisticpurpose.
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What is its idealartisticpurpose?
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Sometimes, men wear tights to prevent cold or forartisticpurpose.
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In this, he redefined artistic conventions by taking an item that was already made and employing the item for anartisticpurpose.
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Framing a small fragment of the image in the mirror serves anartisticpurpose.
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Falco has said his mainartisticpurposeis to stir up the dark waters of the unconscious.
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The colony features plants engineered forartisticpurpose.
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Theartisticpurposeof a plastic artist normally is an object, and she or he uses materials (such as clay, metal or paint) to create it.
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They are not romantic artists who are driven to break the mould of traditional forms for their own inalienably unique artistic purposes.
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The two languages are then woven together, arguably, for creative or artistic purposes rather than the basic need for communication.
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What artistic purposes do exotic subjects serve?
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We have to take away from that what is hoarded by private speculators and what is used for industrial and artistic purposes.
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It relates to processing for the special purposes; namely, journalistic, literary and artistic purposes.
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The author must, however, have derived the bulk of the material in the saga from oral tradition which he manipulated for his own artistic purposes.
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