Complete Definition of "window dressing"

English

Noun
en-noun|sg=window dressing
#The decorative display of retail merchandise in store windows
#The goods and trimmings used in such display
#idiom A means of creating a deceptively favourable impression of something or someone; something for appearance only.
#* These latest modifications are mere window dressing, the same problems remain

Alternative spellings
window-dressing

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