What's the difference between opifice and workmanship?

Opifice


Definition:

  • (n.) Workmanship.

Example Sentences:

Workmanship


Definition:

  • (n.) The art or skill of a workman; the execution or manner of making anything.
  • (n.) That which is effected, made, or produced; manufacture, something made by manual labor.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Very soon special instruments were developed for these purposes of production and workmanship by men and the advantages or disadvantages of certain proceedings were evident.
  • (2) The investigation of as well the technical (materials, workmanship,...) as the esthetic factors (form, style,...) of the works of art, combined with the study of the cultural background, shows that the use of coca seems to have been a privilege of the upper social classes.
  • (3) This quality of workmanship would not be seen again on Orkney for thousands of years."
  • (4) Age-old Dorset materials such as stone, slate and render are used and the quality of workmanship is controlled by the Duchy through agreements with builders.
  • (5) The office is functional, exuding efficient workmanship.
  • (6) But, despite the love and workmanship being applied to the machine, it is clear that it will never fly again.
  • (7) QA programs may improve provider morale as a result of participation in the move toward excellence, and pride in workmanship.
  • (8) Since epidural catheters of the multi-orifice type apparently represent an inherent, vital danger due to their construction (regardless of the catheter material and workmanship), they should no longer be used.
  • (9) "We're aware there are many difficulties in persuading people to take up this stuff," said Barker, citing those who "could not be bothered", did not have time to plan and supervise the work, and were nervous about poor workmanship.
  • (10) We talked about the process of making records; I gushed blearily about the impressive workmanship I had seen that day at the plant.
  • (11) Yes, some fashion is insanely overpriced, but often the prices reflect the workmanship required to make the clothes and it would be ridiculous for fashion writers (and beauty writers, food writers, travel writers, or anyone, really) to pretend that expensive, nice things don't exist just because most people can't afford them.
  • (12) On the off-chance of seeing their brand triumph at what has become the world's premier fashion show, designers devote money and the workmanship of their finest seamstresses to producing one-off gowns which may, at the last minute, be left hanging unseen in a hotel room.
  • (13) While it was claimed the system was meant to identify people who might steal or had poor workmanship, the files suggested union membership was the overwhelming criterion for inclusion.
  • (14) In the newly-public emails, Metz explained that cheese makers are required to comply with federal regulations, which includes the mandate that "all plant equipment and utensils shall be so designed and of such material and workmanship as to be adequately cleanable, and shall be properly maintained."
  • (15) This study revealed workmanship flaws and poor instrument accuracy.
  • (16) He was a utopian who devised the Guild of St George, a celebration of workmanship that underpinned the Arts and Crafts movement of William Morris.
  • (17) Emphasis, therefore, must not be placed on the production of a useful item corresponding to market rules but rather on the production process itself, which provides positive experience with material and techniques, strengthens self-confidence, reduces the demand for very good workmanship and enhances self-reliance and self-responsibility.
  • (18) The west London-based manufacturer has an army of devotees who request that the braze points on their bike are lacquered, instead of being covered by paint, to highlight the workmanship.
  • (19) Higher quality workmanship will be done in Europe, north Africa or, for the US market, Latin America.

Words possibly related to "opifice"