noun Download 🔗Share The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation. Examples : "The children hung colorful decorations on the Christmas tree. " appearance art style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament. Examples : "The birthday party had colorful balloons and streamers as decorations. " appearance style art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The general wore his military decorations with pride on his uniform, each representing a different act of bravery. " achievement war military title society culture history royal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host Examples : "Instead of attacking the bacteria, the immune system focused on the decorations, the complex sugars coating the bacterial surface, allowing the infection to spread. " medicine physiology biology biochemistry organism disease Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading