performing arts
Use Performing arts in a sentenceperforming arts
noun
arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing.
Origin:
1945–50
1945–50
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| performing arts | |
| —pl n | |
| the arts that are primarily performed before an audience, such as dance and drama | |
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Example sentences
In some ways, times are tough in the performing arts.
He had not been raised to appreciate the decorative arts-nor the visual and performing arts, for that matter.
It's located in the city's financial and performing arts districts.
Victoria tourists can view works of art in museums and galleries, and witness a variety of performing arts.
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