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Redecoration Meaning in English

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ˌɹidɛkɝˈeɪʃən
ree-dek-ur-AY-shun
ɹˌiːdˌɛkəɹˈeɪʃən
ree-dek-uh-RAY-shun

Definition

The process of changing or improving the appearance of the inside of a room or building, especially by painting, putting up new wallpaper, or adding decorations.

Usage & Nuances

Usually refers to aesthetic changes, not major construction. Common collocations: 'do the redecoration', 'undergoing redecoration', 'after redecoration'. Used both in homes and businesses. More formal than just 'decorating'.

Example Sentences

The living room is closed for redecoration this week.

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I am planning a redecoration of my bedroom.

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The hotel will reopen after its redecoration.

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After the redecoration, the office felt much brighter and more modern.

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They hired a designer to handle the redecoration of the lobby.

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We had to move out while the redecoration was going on because of the paint fumes.

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