decoration

[Dec`o*ra·tion]

A decoration is anything used to make something more attractive or festive. If you’re having a Valentine’s Day party, drape your house in red and pink decorations. Decoration is also a type of honor, like a soldier's medal or stripe.

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The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.

Noun
the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

Noun
something used to beautify

Noun
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event


n.
The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.

n.
That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.

n.
Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.


Decoration

Dec`o*ra"tion , n. [LL. decoratio: cf. F. d'82coration.] 1. The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation. 2. That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
The hall was celebrated for . . . the richness of its decoration.
3. Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc. Decoration Day, a day, May 30, appointed for decorating with flowers the graves of the Union soldiers and sailors, who fell in the Civil War in the United States; Memorial Day. [U.S.]

The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.

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Usage Examples

I think taking design out of the studio and really having a relationship with the people that you're making it for really convinced me of how powerful a thing design is. It's not just an aesthetic decoration.

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Other Usage Examples

I think there is always a need for pure design. With pure design, you don't need so much decoration.

Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.

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