decorative finish

collocation in English

meaningsofdecorativeandfinish

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decorative
adjective
uk
/ˈdek.ər.ə.tɪv/us
/ˈdek.ər.ə.t̬ɪv/
made to ...
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finish
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪn.ɪʃ/us
/ˈfɪn.ɪʃ/
the end of a race, or the last part ...
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(Definition ofdecorativeandfinishfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The main use, however was as a worktop or to a lesser extent as adecorativefinishfor other domestic surfaces.
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Other metals include copper, stainless steel, and titanium, which can be polished to provide adecorativefinish.
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The company improved double anodizing, which for the first time allowed high-volume packaging to be fully anodized in addition to having a desireddecorativefinish.
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A pick stitch is commonly used for making hems, although it is also used with contrasting thread to create adecorativefinishon some garments.
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Despite being constructed from inferior quality sandstone, thedecorativefinishis rich, though much of it is lost due to degradation of the shrine walls.
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It is primarily used as a corrosion inhibitor, primer,decorativefinish, or to retain electrical conductivity.
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The dam wall was given adecorativefinish.
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In the third-floor corridor, terrazzo flooring, marble baseboards, and molded metal doors and trim comprise the decorative finishes.
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Decorative finishes and details in the public lobby are similar to those in the postal lobby and provide continuity to the interior.
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There are other terms that can be used to refer to these type of decorative finishes.
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Decorative finishes include distressing, glazing, and toning.
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They are also used as decorative finishes.
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