Meaning of the word arts in English

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arts

US /ɑrts/
UK /ɑrts/
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Noun

1.

the various branches of creative activity, such as painting, music, literature, and dance

Example:
She has a passion for the arts, especially classical music.
The city is known for its vibrant arts scene.
2.

subjects of study primarily concerned with human culture, as distinguished from scientific or technical subjects

Example:
She decided to major in liberal arts at university.
The faculty of arts offers a wide range of courses.
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