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decorator

/ˈdɛkəˌɹeɪtə(ɹ)/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person or thing that decorates or adorns.

  • noun

    A function that provides additional functionality to an existing object without modifying its structure.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈdɛkəˌɹeɪtə(ɹ)/



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Rhymes
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corrector , detector , iterator
Variants
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decorator , decorators , interior decorator , interior decorators
Forms
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decorates, decorating, decorated


Etymology
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From the Old French 'decorator', from 'decorer' to adorn.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'decorator' comes from the Latin word 'decoratus', which means 'adorned'.

  2. Decorators are commonly used in programming to add functionality to existing objects without changing their structure.


Related Concepts
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  1. adornment: Items used to decorate or embellish a person, place, or thing.

  2. ornament: A decorative item or design.


Culture
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In literature, decorators are often used as metaphors for adding extra layers or meaning to a story or character. In art, decorative elements are used to enhance the aesthetic appeal of a piece.

How to Memorize "decorator"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person adding beautiful flowers to a garden or a function that enhances the functionality of an existing object.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of adding beauty or extra functionality.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym D-E-C-O-R-A-T-O-R: Decorate, Enhance, Create, Ornament, Adorn, Transform, Or embellish, Rearrange.


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