decoration
noun
something used for decorating; adornment; embellishment.
redecoration
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a word derived from
decoration.
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a word derived from
redecorate.
redecorateverbto paint or wallpaper (a room, house, etc) again
Example Sentences
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After calling the Cheesecake Factory a “successful company,” he launched into a confusing defense of his garish White House redecoration.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
However, many management companies have a three- to five-year rule of periodic redecoration of an apartment to manage wear and tear, which includes painting.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
It was on display at Tatton Hall, part of the estate bequeathed to the National Trust in 1958, until 1987, when it was taken down to allow for redecoration.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2023
This rather infamous act of redecoration came courtesy of Pauline after she and Rudolph had split but continued to share the house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2022
I do not see the necessity for her superintending the redecoration of the Hall from my house.
From Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor by F.E. Mills Young
