Noun
applied arts pl (plural only)
The art of using of design and decoration to make everyday usable items aesthetically pleasing.
Dilettantes have not achieved anything lasting even in the applied arts. But they have rendered some service to the highest of all disciplines: philosophy. Montaigne, La Rochefoucauld, Vauvenargues are proof of this. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Considering his strong background in visual arts, the filmmaker, who studied at Sir JJ Institute of Applied Arts before going to film school said that he finds the work that one can do in post-production absolutely fascinating. Source: Internet
The defined benefit pension plan remains unchanged, but Unifor and the company will explore transferring the defined contribution plan (those hired after Nov.7, 2016) into a defined benefit plan run by the Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology. Source: Internet