cosmetology

The definition of cosmetology is the act, study or profession of applying makeup.

(noun)

An example of cosmetology is a course where the student learns the proper way to put on foundation.

See cosmetology in Webster's New World College Dictionary

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noun

the skill or work of treating with or applying cosmetics, as in a beauty shop; beauty culture

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See cosmetology in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The study or art of cosmetics and their use.

Origin:

Origin: French cosmétologie

Origin: : cosmétique, cosmetic; see cosmetic

Origin: + -logie, -logy

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