ornamental design

collocation in English

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ornamental
adjective
uk
/ˌɔː.nəˈmen.təl/us
/ˌɔːr.nəˈmen.t̬əl/
beautiful rather ...
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design
noun
uk
/dɪˈzaɪn/us
/dɪˈzaɪn/
a drawing or set of drawings showing how a building or product is to be made and how it will work ...
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(Definition ofornamentalanddesignfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These indicate that he excelled in his mathematics and hisornamentaldesignclasses which were taught by the same person. 13.
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The original ceiling was made of tongue and groove stained wood in anornamentaldesigncarved in rectangular shapes.
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From the 16th century onwards, anornamentaldesignon the ankle or side of a sock has been called a clock.
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All functional elements are blended into the embroidery and exposed to the viewer, mixingornamentaldesignand functionality.
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The arts ofornamentaldesignand miniature are also very popular.
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To be patentable anornamentaldesignmust be new, original and non-obvious.
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Theornamentaldesignof the car body featured standee windows separated by a heavy brace from the lower windows.
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About a dozen were design patents, which protect anornamentaldesignfor up to a 14-year period.
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Rungiuss art education began with a course inornamentaldesign.
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He is a noted conceptual and installation artist and has incorporatedornamentaldesignand architectural space in his works.
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There the curriculum evolved to encompass the fine arts; course offerings included antique, life and still life painting, architecture,ornamentaldesign, illustration and sculpture.
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It features molded ornamental designs on the spandrel walls and abutments.
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Fretwork patterns originally were ornamental designs used to decorate objects with a grid or a lattice.
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The designs on its walls and pillars include, leaves, flowers, birds, fish and other ornamental designs.
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The master craftsmen of this profession embroider various ornamental designs on to white linen using multicolored threads.
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As his artistic style progressed, he increasingly pushed ornamental designs into the margin, as his figural scenes became more and more important.
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The rehabilitated viaducts were to also feature ornamental designs to recall the historical significance of the two viaducts.
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The lower hall and stairs have a flat-paneled dado, and the upstairs hallway has a dado of its own with floral and ornamental designs on the plaster.
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