Fashion | Mean of fashion in English Dictionary
/ˈfæʃən/
- Noun
- a popular way of dressing during a particular time or among a particular group of people
- Jewelry and clothing fashions vary with the season.
- Long, full skirts were (all/very much) the fashion in those days.
- fashion-conscious shoppers [=shoppers who know what styles are popular]
- Short skirts are currently in fashion. [=are currently popular]
- Short skirts have come back into fashion.
- Those ruffled blouses went out of fashion years ago.
- the business of creating and selling clothes in new styles
- the world of fashion
- the fashion industry
- She reads all the fashion magazines. [=magazines about the newest fashions]
- We attended a fashion show. [=a show at which people who design clothes show their new designs]
- clothes that are popular
- She always wears the latest fashions.
- a style, way of behaving, etc., that is popular in a particular time and place
- Literary fashions have changed in recent years.
- Action movies are (all) the fashion in Hollywood these days. = Action movies are in fashion in Hollywood these days.
- Her theories have fallen/gone out of fashion. [=are no longer popular]
- a specified way of acting or behaving
- His friends noticed that he was behaving in a strange fashion. [=behaving strangely]
- We started the meeting in an orderly fashion.
- We all lined up in orderly fashion.
- to a slight or minor degree
- I can play the piano after a fashion, but I can't play anything difficult.
- Verb
- to form (something) into something else
- Students fashioned the clay into small figures.
- figures fashioned [=formed] from clay
- She used the scraps of fabric to fashion a little doll's dress.
- a table fashioned out of an old door