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How to pronounce “decoration”
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Pronunciation guide for decoration
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of decoration with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Natural Building Blocks of Sustainable Architecture
Its shapes are not there as decoration.
- Definition summary
- The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce decoration
The Natural Building Blocks of Sustainable Architecture

Its shapes are not there as decoration.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “decoration”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- 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
- (Hong Kong) Refurbishment; renovation
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