| decoration | the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) |
Secretary of the Interior
Interior Secretary | the position of the head of the Department of the Interior, the position of Interior Secretary was created in |
interior decoration
interior design | the trade of planning the layout and furnishings of an architectural interior |
design
designing | the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan), he contributed to the design of a new instrument |
decoration
ornament
ornamentation | something used to beautify |
design
pattern
figure | a decorative or artistic work, the coach had a design on the doors |
| design | a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something, the design of a building |
interior decoration
decor | decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior |
| interior door | a door that closes off rooms within a building |
| set decoration | a decoration used as part of the set of a theatrical or movie production |
steamship company
steamship line | a line responsible for the operation of a fleet of steamships |
invention
innovation
excogitation conception design | the creation of something in the mind |
| design plan | an arrangement scheme, the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult, it was an excellent design for living, a plan for seating guests |
blueprint
design pattern | something intended as a guide for making something else, a blueprint for a house, a pattern for a skirt |
| design criteria | criteria that designers should meet in designing some system or device, the job specifications summarized the design criteria |
purpose
intent
intention
aim
design | an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions, his intent was to provide a new translation, good intentions are not enough, it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs, he made no secret of his designs |
| interior design | the branch of architecture dealing with the selection and organization of furnishings for an architectural interior |
| interior monologue | a literary genre that presents a fictional character's sequence of thoughts in the form of a monologue |
computer-aided design
CAD | software used in art and architecture and engineering and manufacturing to assist in precision drawing |
decoration
laurel wreath
medal
medallion
palm
ribbon | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event |
| company name | the name by which a corporation is identified |
| graphic design | visual communication by a skillful combination of text and pictures in advertisements, magazines, books, etc. |
| broadcasting company | a company that manages tv or radio stations |
car company
auto company | a company that makes and sells automobiles |
dotom
dot com
dot com company | a company that operates its business primarily on the internet using a URL that ends in `.com' |
drug company
pharmaceutical company
pharma | a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals |
| East India Company | an English company formed in to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia, in the th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in after the Indian Mutiny |
| electronics company | a company that makes and sells electronic instruments |
| film company | a company that makes, advertises, and distributes movies |
| food company | a company that processes and sells food |
| furniture company | a company that sells furniture |
| mining company | a company that owns and manages mines |
| shipping company | a company that provides shipping services |
| steel company | a company that makes and sells steel |
subsidiary company
subsidiary | a company that is completely controlled by another company |
| transportation company | a company providing transportation |
| trucking company | a company that ships goods or possessions by truck |
| company | an institution created to conduct business, he only invests in large well-established companies, he started the company in his garage |
consulting firm
consulting company | a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee |
publisher
publishing house
publishing firm
publishing company | a firm in the publishing business |
| oil company | a company that sells oil |
packaging company
packaging concern | a company that packages goods for sale or shipment or storage |
| pipeline company | a company that operates oil pipelines for the oil industry |
printing concern
printing business
printing company | a company that does commercial printing |
insurance company
insurance firm
insurer
insurance underwriter
underwriter | a financial institution that sells insurance |
investment company
investment trust
investment firm
fund | a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies |
mutual fund
mutual fund company
open-end fund
open-end investment company | a regulated investment company with a pool of assets that regularly sells and redeems its shares |
closed-end fund
closed-end investment company | a regulated investment company that issues a fixed number of shares which are listed on a stock market |
| face-amount certificate company | a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date |
target company
takeover target | a company that has been chosen as attractive for takeover by a potential acquirer |