Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Decoration.
- noun A decorative style or scheme, as of a room.
- noun A stage setting; scenery.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun the layout, style, and furnishings of a livable interior.
- noun decoration{2}.
- noun (Theater) A stage setting.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The style of
decoration of a room, building.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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If your a serious Star Wars fanboy then this decor is a “must have item”:
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Funky, deconstructed ABC decor is combined with some seriously good food, courtesy of Jean Georges.
Fact And Comment Steve Forbes 2010
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As I remember, it was a little more upscale in decor than the buffet houses I usually frequent, but apparently the portions were very small.
In Which My Collective Unconscious Freaks Me Out Ulysses 2009
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In keeping with its minimalist style, Five Guys decor is a cross between a military canteen and a 1950s diner.
Fast-growing Five Guys burger chain sticks to basic, fresh food 2009
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The decor is traditional west coast with highlights of a modern color palette.
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The decor is striking throughout, with strong elements of wood and stone.
Jason Feulner 2009
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The decor is what stood still, as if the black farm workers who lived here just stepped out for a walk.
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Funky, deconstructed ABC decor is combined with some seriously good food, courtesy of Jean Georges.
Fact And Comment Steve Forbes 2010
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From what I saw on the cspan WH specials, the current decor is a little stodgy - nice enough, for your mother maybe ….
The Obamas Choose a Decorator - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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The decor is striking throughout, with strong elements of wood and stone.
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