Fashion - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfæʃn|  American pronunciation of the word fashion
Brit.  |ˈfæʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word fashion

noun

- how something is done or how it happens (syn: manner, mode, style, way)
in an abrasive fashion
- characteristic or habitual practice
- the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior
- consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode

verb

- make out of components (often in an improvising manner) (syn: forge)
She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks

Extra examples

Jewelry and clothing fashions vary with the season.

Short skirts have come back into fashion.

Those ruffled blouses went out of fashion years ago.

She always wears the latest fashions.

Literary fashions have changed in recent years.

We started the meeting in an orderly fashion.

We all lined up in orderly fashion.

Students fashioned the clay into small figures.

She used the scraps of fabric to fashion a little doll's dress.

She behaved in a strange fashion.

Big hats are no longer in fashion.

She fashioned a clay into a pot.

We can fashion the dress to your figure.

This music is not fashioned to my taste.

The emerging science of photography was already changing fashions in art.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: fashion
he/she/it: fashions
present participle: fashioning
past tense: fashioned
past participle: fashioned
noun
singular: fashion
plural: fashions
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