Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The planning and execution of the layout, decoration, and furnishing of an architectural interior.
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- noun The decoration of the inside homes and buildings, such as the
decor andfurnishings .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior
- noun the trade of planning the layout and furnishings of an architectural interior
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Examples
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Phillips took over the interior decoration, such as it was.
STAR PETER BISKIND 2010
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Forget about the fine points of interior decoration.
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In one sense, interior decoration is a creative art.
Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922 Mrs W.B. Meloney 1941
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As to the interior decoration, this remains the object of the bishops 'special care, and is being effected (1909) with the greatest deliberation.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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The dome, the round minaret, the pointed arch, and the colossal portal-arch, are universal, as in Persia, and enamelled tiles are also used, but chiefly for interior decoration.
A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised 1890
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Display and ornament in dwelling-houses were not exterior but interior; and beginning with the twelfth century, interior decoration became an art which occupied the attention of the great schools of Japanese painters.
A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886
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Of the interior decoration we can only say that it is much in Omodeo's style, though the monument to Colleoni, the founder of the chapel, is said to be the work of German sculptors, and to have been done after
A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Clara Erskine Clement Waters 1875
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Flowers are widely used for interior decoration; it gives aesthetic appeal to the ambiance.
LearnHub Activities 2010
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Flowers are widely used for interior decoration; it gives aesthetic appeal to the ambiance.
LearnHub Activities 2009
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Flowers are widely used for interior decoration; it gives aesthetic appeal to the ambiance.
LearnHub Activities 2009
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