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decorator

/dɪˈkɒrətər/ noun · British & US
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What does decorator mean?

noun

A person or thing that decorates, or a function that adds or modifies attributes to an object. In computing, a decorator is a design pattern that allows programmers to add new functionality to an object without modifying its structure.

Example

"The interior designer was a skilled decorator, able to transform any room into a beautiful space."

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