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INTERIOR DECORATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The trade or act of decorating the interior of a building or room, especially with regard to color combination, paint, fabrics, carpeting, etc.
Synonyms:
interior decorating; interior decoration
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("interior decoration" is a kind of...):
craft; trade (the skilled practice of a practical occupation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "interior decoration"):
furnishing (the act of providing a house or room with furniture and other removable items such as shelves, carpets, appliances, etc.)
lighting (the craft of providing artificial light)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior
Synonyms:
decor; interior decoration
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("interior decoration" is a kind of...):
decoration; ornament; ornamentation (something used to beautify)
