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61window-dressing — also window dressing 1) N UNCOUNT Window dressing is the skill of arranging objects attractively in a window, especially a shop window, or the way in which they are arranged. 2) N UNCOUNT (disapproval) If you refer to something as window dressing …
62window*/*/*/ — [ˈwɪndəʊ] noun [C] 1) a hole with a frame in a wall or vehicle that lets in light and air and lets you see outside, or the glass that covers this hole She just stood there staring out of the window.[/ex] She was watching him from an upstairs… …
63window — noun (C) 1 an opening in the wall of a building, car etc that lets in light and air, and is usually covered with glass: Do you mind if I open the window? | looking at the Christmas displays in the shop windows 2 one of the separate areas on a… …
64window-shopping — UK / US noun [uncountable] the activity of looking at things in shop windows but not buying anything Derived word: window shopper noun countable Word forms window shopper : singular window shopper plural window shoppers …
65window — noun 1》 an opening in a wall or roof, fitted with glass in a frame to admit light or air and allow people to see out. ↘an opening through which customers are served in a bank, ticket office, etc. ↘a space behind the window of a shop where …
66window shopping — When people go window shopping, they look at things in shop windows, without actually purchasing anything. I haven t been paid yet, so I can only go window shopping …
67window dressing — noun (U) 1 something that is intended to give people a favourable idea about your plans or activities, and to stop them seeing the true situation: All these glossy pamphlets are just window dressing the fact is that the new mall will ruin the… …
68window trimmer — noun someone who decorates shop windows • Syn: ↑window dresser • Hypernyms: ↑craftsman, ↑artisan, ↑journeyman, ↑artificer * * * noun : window dresser 1 …
69window-dressing — winˈdow dressing noun 1. The arranging of goods in a shop window 2. The art of doing so effectively 3. The art or practice of giving something superficial appeal by skilful presentation • • • Main Entry: ↑window …
70window-dress — verb a) To decorate the window of a shop b) To give something superficial attractiveness …
