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Expertise vs Craftspersonship - What's the difference?

expertise | craftspersonship |

As a verb expertise

is .

As a noun craftspersonship is

the body of activities, skills, techniques, knowledge, and expertise pertinent to (a) particular craft(s).

expertise

English

Noun

(wikipedia expertise) (-)
  • Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby
  • The scientist has expertise in the field of nuclear fusion.
  • * 2014 , Michael White, " Roll up, roll up! The Amazing Salmond will show a Scotland you won't believe", The Guardian , 8 September 2014:
  • He spoke of Scotland's hydroelectric projects in Africa, local expertise shared with the world's poor.
  • advice, or opinion, of an expert
  • See also

    * skill, proficiency, knowledge, competence

    craftspersonship

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The body of activities, skills, techniques, knowledge, and expertise pertinent to (a) particular craft(s).
  • * 1935 : Arts Magazine , page 140 (Art Digest Inc.)
  • The carpenter’s role – like that of a story told 1900 years earlier – is not to craft, for in his craftspersonship he is faulty, but to comprehend.
  • * 2001 : Stephen Gudeman, The Anthropology of Economy: Community, Market, and Culture , page 115] ([http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/ Blackwell Publishing)
  • This artisanship or craftspersonship was the sort of Enlightenment activity extolled by Diderot in the eighteenth century.
  • * 2007 : John Henderson, The Medieval World of Isidore of Seville , page 205] ([http://www.cambridge.org/ Cambridge University Press)
  • The olive too they say belongs to this pioneeress, and craftspersonship , plus many arts and crafts are this inventress’s.

    Usage notes

    * Some modern authors prefer the epicene term (term) to the feminine craftswomanship and the masculine (though traditionally considered gender-nonspecific) craftsmanship; nevertheless, in common usage, (term) is over a myriad times more common than (term). Google Fight]: [http://googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GB&word1=craftsmanship&word2=craftspersonship craftsmanship'' vs. ''craftspersonship

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