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decorations

Pronunciation: [ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃənz]

Word

Learn how to use decorations in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “celebration”

(noun) things that are used to make a place look pretty or festive, especially during special times like holidays or parties. Decorations can include items like balloons, streamers, or lights that help create a fun atmosphere.

Example

For her birthday, we put up colorful decorations everywhere in the house.

Example

The room looked plain without any decorations for the party.

Example

What decorations do you want to use for the celebration?

Context: “art”

(noun) something that improves the appearance of an object or space, often making it look more attractive. This can involve adding designs or ornaments to furniture, walls, or even art pieces.

Example

The artist used beautiful decorations to enhance the look of the sculpture.

Example

Without the right decorations, the painting seemed very dull.

Example

What kind of decorations can you add to your room to make it look nicer?

Context: “tradition”

(noun) objects or symbols that represent cultural or traditional significance during certain events, like holidays or ceremonies. This includes things like ornaments on a Christmas tree or special symbols used during celebratory events.

Example

During the festival, there were unique decorations that celebrated our culture.

Example

There were no traditional decorations at the event, which made it feel less special.

Example

What decorations are important to your family during the holidays?

How to pronounce decorations

Pronunciation: [ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃənz]

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