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interior design
noun
: the art or practice of planning and supervising the design and execution of architectural interiors and their furnishings
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Here’s how to make the most of these no-cost interior design resources.
—Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2025
The interiors of the space are visually stunning: Original architectural details were preserved throughout, and the interior design by Palm Beach designer Scott Snyder is timeless and ultra-sophisticated.
—Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Image Image For interior design advice, Ms. Christman booked a one-hour video call with Sarah Sherman Samuel, an interior designer based in Grand Rapids, Mich., through the online service The Expert.
—Tim McKeough, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
Participants will take part in online polls and in-person events, getting a say in features ranging from the ship’s interior design to its dining concepts.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1927, in the meaning defined above
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“Interior design.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interior%20design. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
interior design
noun
: the art of decorating and furnishing the interior of a building
the college offers a good program in interior design
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