Definition of redecoration in English:
redecoration
noun riːdɛkəˈreɪʃ(ə)nˌriˌdɛkəˈreɪʃ(ə)n
mass nounThe process of applying paint or wallpaper in a room or building again, typically in a different style from before.
parts of the house could benefit from some redecoration
count noun external repairs and redecorations to the property
Example sentencesExamples
- The improvements and redecorations to the common parts of the building were unlikely to have had any sizeable impact upon the rent.
- The care home was required to put together a plan for refurbishment and redecoration with enough baths and showers.
- We are awaiting the borough's proposals for a repair and redecoration programme before transferring the funds to them.
- The Common Room will be closed until 17 September to allow us to undertake much-needed redecoration work.
- She is currently working on the redecoration of the hotel's 100 bedrooms.
- The boiler and central heating system was upgraded with the bedrooms and function suites undergoing redecoration.
- He had the two rooms decorated in a neo-Baroque style, a redecoration that extended to the reframing of the paintings.
- He advised on the redecoration of the five complete period rooms.
- The church had been used as a school and was in need of redecoration and refurbishment.
- The bedroom is the next room she has slated for redecoration.
Definition of redecoration in US English:
redecoration
nounˌriˌdɛkəˈreɪʃ(ə)nˌrēˌdekəˈrāSH(ə)n
The process of applying paint or wallpaper in a room or building again, typically in a different style from before.
parts of the house could benefit from some redecoration
count noun external repairs and redecorations to the property
Example sentencesExamples
- She is currently working on the redecoration of the hotel's 100 bedrooms.
- The care home was required to put together a plan for refurbishment and redecoration with enough baths and showers.
- The church had been used as a school and was in need of redecoration and refurbishment.
- He advised on the redecoration of the five complete period rooms.
- We are awaiting the borough's proposals for a repair and redecoration programme before transferring the funds to them.
- The improvements and redecorations to the common parts of the building were unlikely to have had any sizeable impact upon the rent.
- The bedroom is the next room she has slated for redecoration.
- He had the two rooms decorated in a neo-Baroque style, a redecoration that extended to the reframing of the paintings.
- The Common Room will be closed until 17 September to allow us to undertake much-needed redecoration work.
- The boiler and central heating system was upgraded with the bedrooms and function suites undergoing redecoration.