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titivation

/ˌtɪt.ɪˈveɪ.ʃən/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˌtɪt.ɪˈveɪ.ʃən/

A noun referring to the act of making small improvements or decorative additions to something, especially one's appearance, in order to spruce it up.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по внесению небольших улучшений или декоративных дополнений во что-либо, особенно в свою внешность, с целью приукрасить это.esSustantivo que designa la acción de hacer pequeños arreglos o añadir adornos para mejorar el aspecto de algo, especialmente de la propia apariencia, con el fin de embellecerlo.frNom désignant l'action d'apporter de petites améliorations ou des embellissements à quelque chose, en particulier à son apparence personnelle, afin de le rendre plus attrayant.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, durch kleine Verbesserungen oder dekorative Zusätze etwas, besonders das eigene Äußere, zu verschönern oder aufzuwerten.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de fazer pequenos melhoramentos ou acréscimos decorativos em algo, especialmente na própria aparência, com o objetivo de embelezar ou aprimorar.zh指对某物进行小修饰或装饰性点缀,尤指为了美化而打扮自己的外表。arاسم يدل على فعل إجراء تحسينات صغيرة أو إضافات تجميلية على شيء ما، ولا سيما على المظهر الشخصي، بغرض تزيينه أو تحسينه.

  1. Sprucing up or making decorative additions C2 informal british

    The act of making small improvements or additions to something to enhance its appearance, often in a decorative or cosmetic way.

    • She spent an hour on the titivation of her outfit before the party.
    • The room needed a bit of titivation before the guests arrived.
    • His titivation of the garden with new flowers was much appreciated.

    ruПриукрашиваниеesArreglo o adorno para realzar la aparienciafrEmbellissement, paruredeAufhübschungptEmbelezamentozh装饰点缀arتزيين

    Synonyms: adornmentbeautificationdecorationembellishmentornamentationprimpingtrimming