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Meaning of style

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  style
      n 1: how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified
           manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode
           of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a
           lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion" [syn:
           {manner}, {mode}, {style}, {way}, {fashion}]
      2: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music
         etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group
         of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to
         adopt the style of the newspaper" [syn: {expressive style},
         {style}]
      3: a particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is
         in demand"
      4: the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest
         vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a style
         of their own" [syn: {vogue}, {trend}, {style}]
      5: (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the
         ovary and the stigma
      6: editorial directions to be followed in spelling and
         punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
      7: distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the
         confident dash of a cavalry officer" [syn: {dash}, {elan},
         {flair}, {panache}, {style}]
      8: a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew
         the design on the stencil with a steel stylus" [syn:
         {stylus}, {style}]
      9: a slender bristlelike or tubular process; "a cartilaginous
         style"
      v 1: designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation
           `The Confederate States'" [syn: {style}, {title}]
      2: make consistent with a certain fashion or style; "Style my
         hair"; "style the dress"
      3: make consistent with certain rules of style; "style a
         manuscript"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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