[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/fashion.html)

[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/) / [The school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/) / fashion

[← F](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/F/)

# fashion

«fashion» in Mova's school dictionary: **the style of clothes, hair and things that is popular at…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (fashion, a fashion, fashions); verb (fashion, fashions, fashioned, fashioning)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Fashion is the style of clothes, hair and things that is popular at a particular time. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#m1)

2) A fashion is a popular way of doing something for a while. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#m2)

3) «In a ... fashion» means in a certain way. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#m3)

4) To fashion something is to make or shape it with your hands. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life fashion changes; things are «in fashion» or «out of fashion». In history lessons fashions show how people lived. In stories a character may fashion a tool from wood. Phrases: «in fashion», «out of fashion», «fashion show», «after a fashion» (not very well), «in an orderly fashion».

### examples

- Big jumpers are in fashion this winter. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#x1)
- Grandma says flared trousers have gone out of fashion and come back. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#x2)
- She wants to be a fashion designer. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#x3)
- Line up in an orderly fashion. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#x4)
- He fashioned a boat out of a log. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#x5)
- I can swim, after a fashion. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#x6)
- Fashions change, but kindness never goes out of fashion. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#x7)
- So in this fashion the old woman was brought to court. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/#x8)

### note

Uncountable for the general idea, countable for particular styles. Adjective: «fashionable»; opposite «unfashionable» or «old-fashioned». You don't need fashionable things to be a good friend.

### In the corpora

- [Good product design is about comfort, strength and use, and a high price can also come from brand and fashion.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts/15/)
- [And thou shalt rear up the tabernacle according to the fashion thereof which hath been shown thee in the mount.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.770/)
- [Who hath fashioned a god, or molten an image that is profitable for nothing?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.982/)
- [Of cypress-trees from Senir have they fashioned all thy planks; they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.691/)
- [He that fashioneth the hearts of them all, that considereth all their doings.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.498/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «fashion» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fashion/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.