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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For a best-selling bed frame that’ll coordinate with any interior design concept, this low-profile option pairs well with or without a headboard. Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 13 Feb. 2025 The property has been a fixture of New York City society and is being meticulously restored by renowned architects from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, with interior design by Pierre-Yves Rochon. Chris Dong, AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025 Candi focused on interior design, Mark on architecture. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 13 Feb. 2025 With only 25 guests max allowed per night, the restaurant showcases the spectacular interior design by Hazard Studio, led by Alfredo Rodríguez, who also designed Manzano's other project, Nastura. Jenn Rice, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for interior design 

Word History

First Known Use

1927, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of interior design was in 1927

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“Interior design.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interior%20design. Accessed 22 Feb. 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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