painting (A1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/
Definition
A picture or design made with paint.
Examples
My favorite painting is the Mona Lisa.
He is learning to do oil painting.
The museum has a large collection of modern paintings.
How to Use painting
- painting of (prepositional phrase)
- Describes what the painting shows. — "It's a painting of a small village."
- learn to paint (collocation)
- To gain the skill to create art with paint. — "I want to learn to paint landscapes."
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