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fashion

  • noun
  • fash·ion
  • /ˈfæʃn̩/

A current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons.

Other meanings

  1. Popular trends, especially in clothing; the industry that designs clothing and sometimes other related items.

    “Check out the latest in fashion.”

  2. A style or manner in which something is done.

    “the fashion of the ark, of a coat, of a house, of an altar, etc.”

Example sentences

  • “She designs fashion for local shows.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Word history

From Latin "factiō" (a making).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “fashion” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.