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sculpture

US /ˈskʌlptʃɚ/

noun Core · B1 Giải trí & truyền thông

Definition

a three-dimensional work of plastic art

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

A large sculpture stands in front of the city museum.

Word Family

NounNoun
sculpture gốc sculptor sculpturer
VerbVerb
sculpture gốc sculpt
AdjectiveAdj
sculptural
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • statuea sculpture representing a human or animal
  • carvinga sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape

Collocations

  • Easy marble stone sculpture
    to marble stone sculpture, meaning to paint or stain like marble
  • Medium display contemporary sculpture in the corporate lobby
    to display contemporary sculpture in the corporate lobby, meaning to to show, make visible or apparent
  • Hard commission an outdoor bronze sculpture from a master
    to commission an outdoor bronze sculpture from a master, meaning to put into commission; equip for service; of ships
  • Very Hard sculpture molded with breath-taking anatomical verisimilitude
    to sculpture molded with breath-taking anatomical verisimilitude, meaning to create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material

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