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decoration
[ dek-uh-rey-shuhn ]
noun
- something used for decorating; adornment; embellishment:
The gymnasium was adorned with posters and crepe-paper decorations for the dance.
- the act of decorating.
- a badge, medal, etc., conferred and worn as a mark of honor:
a decoration for bravery.
decoration
/ ˌɛəˈɪʃə /
noun
- an addition that renders something more attractive or ornate; adornment
- the act, process, or art of decorating
- a medal, badge, etc, conferred as a mark of honour
Other Word Forms
- ԴDzd··tDz noun
- v·o·tDz noun
- d··tDz noun
- p·o·tDz noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of decoration1
Example Sentences
"Essentially what Barcelona do is put a winger on the left side for decoration," Ibaceta said.
She raised her four kids there, had a well-paid job and a spell of normal family life, cooking big meals on Sundays and adorning the front picture window with Christmas decorations in winter.
Attendees pose in front of Halloween decorations, then scramble to catch a photo beneath artificial snow nearby.
Tiles can also be sold on for people to use as decorations in their home.
But such side-deals stop being normal when they result in the legislative branch agreeing to become decoration, as the Reichstag did.
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