decorating
SayDEK-uh-rayt-ing/ˈdɛkəɹeɪtɪŋ/
- 1Present participle and gerund of decorate. Use this form for something happening now or as the name of the activity.
They spent the weekend decorating the cake with bright icing.
We are decorating the classroom for the party tomorrow.
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- 2The work of adding things to a room or object to make it look nice.
We finished the decorating just before the guests arrived for the party.
He studies interior decorating at a local college.
Similarrefurbishment
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decorating is a form of decorate
decorate, verb: To add pretty things to a place or object to make it look nicer. Full entry
- Spelling
- decorate → decorating: drop the e, add -ing
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