interior : Idioms & Phrases
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Department of the Interior
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noun the United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849
Interior; Department of the Interior; DoI.
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- that department of the government of the United States which has charge of pensions, patents, public lands and surveys, the Indians, education, etc.; that department of the government of a country which is specially charged with the internal affairs of that country; the home department.
Webster 1913
Interior angle
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noun the angle inside two adjacent sides of a polygon
internal angle.
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(Geom.) , an angle formed between two sides, within any rectilinear figure, as a polygon, or between two parallel lines by these lines and another intersecting them; called alsointernal angle .
Webster 1913
interior decoration
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noun decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior
decor.
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noun the trade of planning the layout and furnishings of an architectural interior
interior decoration.
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interior decorator
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noun a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings
interior decorator; house decorator; designer; room decorator; decorator.
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interior department
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noun the United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849
Interior; Department of the Interior; DoI.
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interior design
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noun the trade of planning the layout and furnishings of an architectural interior
interior decoration.
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noun the branch of architecture dealing with the selection and organization of furnishings for an architectural interior
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interior designer
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noun a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings
interior decorator; house decorator; designer; room decorator; decorator.
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interior door
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noun a door that closes off rooms within a building
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interior live oak
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noun a small shrubby evergreen tree of western North America similar to the coast live oak but occurring chiefly in foothills of mountain ranges removed from the coast; an important part of the chaparral
Quercus wislizenii; Quercus wizlizenii.
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interior monologue
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noun a literary genre that presents a fictional character's sequence of thoughts in the form of a monologue
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Interior planets
(Astron.) , those planets within the orbit of the earth.
Webster 1913
Interior screw
- a screw cut on an interior surface, as in a nut; a female screw.
Webster 1913
interior secretary
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noun the person who holds the secretaryship of the Interior Department
Interior Secretary.
- President Taylor appointed Thomas Ewing as the first Secretary of the Interior
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noun the position of the head of the Department of the Interior
Interior Secretary.
- the position of Interior Secretary was created in 1849
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Secretary of the Interior
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noun the position of the head of the Department of the Interior
Interior Secretary.
- the position of Interior Secretary was created in 1849
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noun the person who holds the secretaryship of the Interior Department
Interior Secretary.
- President Taylor appointed Thomas Ewing as the first Secretary of the Interior
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- the cabinet officer who, in the United States, is at the head of the Department of the Interior.
Webster 1913
zone of interior
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noun the part of the theater of war not included in the theater of operations