embossment

noun

Definition of embossmentnext
as in appliqué

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  1. embroidery
  2. enhancement
  3. gilt
  4. improvement
  5. enrichment
  6. glitter
Noun
  • The same graphic is repeated on the Baggy Utility Shorts, Loose Jeans and Straight Jeans as embroidery on their coin pockets.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
  • Look for tops that have lace, floral embroidery, ruffles, or subtle sheer components with a delicate and sophisticated air, then layer a barn jacket or cardigan on top for additional warmth.
    — René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 17 July 2026
Definition of embroidery
Noun
  • Rivian plans further enhancements, including Sirius XM and Level 3 self-driving capabilities for Autonomy+ later this year.
    — Anthony Karcz, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Our goal is earlier identification of needs, stronger prevention efforts and enhancements to our continuous quality improvement processes.
    — Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026
Definition of enhancement
Noun
  • The hotel’s wellness focus extends to the bathrooms, which boast walk-in showers, claw-foot soaking tubs, and double-sink marble vanities embellished with ornate gilt mirrors.
    — Veronica M. Stoddart, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
  • Energy policy and welfare reform need to be addressed to reduce the UK gilt yield premia, unlock funds for growth and ultimately attract capital flows back into the UK.
    — Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 22 June 2026
Definition of gilt
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  • Sure, the three looked better as the season went on but opposing offenses still continued to attack, something that will surely happen again if there’s no improvement.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026
  • The committee’s recommendations also included devoting approximately 67% of the bond money toward maintenance, with the rest going toward student programs and technology improvements.
    — Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
Definition of improvement
Noun
  • Industry experts have increasingly highlighted that while reactor development is advancing, expanding the upstream nuclear fuel supply chain—including uranium production, enrichment and fuel fabrication—remains a critical challenge.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 18 July 2026
  • Keepers set up enrichment activities and monitor their eating preferences (favorites include corn and sweet potatoes).
    — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2026
Definition of enrichment
Noun
  • The square toe, short heel, and glitter finish on the semi-transparent shoe added a final touch of 2000s glam to Jenner’s eye-catching ensemble.
    — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 17 July 2026
  • Jennifer Lopez and her sister Lynda Lopez glitter in colorful gowns during Paris Fashion Week on July 9.
    — People Staff, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
Definition of glitter
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“Embossment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embossment. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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