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ar·ti·fice [ˈɑ:tɪfɪs, Am ˈɑ:rt̬ə-] N form

1. artifice no pl (guile):

artifice

List f

2. artifice (trick):

artifice

Trick m

artifice

List f

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The show this too shall pass is built around the notions of permanence and the artifice involved in presenting it. en.wikipedia.org

Here is a movie that juggles actualities and artifice with manic glee.... en.wikipedia.org

He is a daring experimentalist, a persistent seeker who never strains after visual artifices or unnatural stylistic unity for his own sake. en.wikipedia.org

The motive for the proposition of this edict is to defeat the artifices of sellers and to assist buyers whenever they are cheated by sellers. en.wikipedia.org

This artifice allowed it to be a duchy in name and an independent kingdom in reality. en.wikipedia.org

When singing a note, it is desirable that the release of breath and the attack of the tone should occur simultaneously and without artifice. en.wikipedia.org

Natural, simple and unaffected, he is free from sham in feeling and artifice in expression. en.wikipedia.org

It was a glorification of that which had long been denatured by artifice. en.wikipedia.org

Often an artifice is employed to effect the passage from one state to another such as an unexpected inheritance, a miraculous gift, grand reunions, etc. en.wikipedia.org

More formally, such coordinates can be obtained from three-dimensional coordinates using the artifice of a map projection. en.wikipedia.org

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