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Rarewindow dressing
The correct spelling is window dressing.
How to pronounce window dressing
noun
Say it like: Win-dow- dr-ess-ing
The correct spelling is window dressing. The decorative display of retail merchandise in store windows; the goods and trimmings used in such a display. For example: "These latest modifications are mere window dressing; the same problems remain."
Usage Examples
“These latest modifications are mere window dressing; the same problems remain.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The decorative display of retail merchandise in store windows; the goods and trimmings used in such a display.
- 2.The process, skill or task of creating such a display.
- 3.A means of creating a deceptively favourable impression of something or someone; something for appearance only.
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