different between decoration vs furnishing
decoration
English
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Etymology
From Latin decoratio: compare French décoration.Morphologically decorate +? -ion
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?k???e???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
decoration (countable and uncountable, plural decorations)
- The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
- Any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment or ornamentation.
- 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.
- (biochemistry, immunology) The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host
Related terms
- decorate
Translations
References
- (etymology) decoration in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- carotenoid, co-ordinate, coordinate, coronadite, coördinate
decoration From the web:
- what decorations are used for day of the dead
- what decorations do goldfish like
- what decorations are used for halloween
- what decorations are needed for a wedding
- what decorations do guppies like
- what decorations are good for betta fish
- what decorations are used in the altars
- what decorations are used for christmas
furnishing
English
Pronunciation
Verb
furnishing
- present participle of furnish
Noun
furnishing (plural furnishings)
- (chiefly in the plural) Furniture, fittings, and other detachable accessories.
- (of an animal, in the plural) A portion of longer hair within the coat of a dog, rabbit, etc.
Translations
furnishing From the web:
- what furnishings will the landlord provide
- what furnishings go with grey walls
- what furnishing means
- what's furnishing fabric
- furnishings what does it mean
- what are furnishings on a dog
- what are furnishings on a goldendoodle
- what is furnishing prohibited articles
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