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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

action go
something done (usually as opposed to something said)

change go
the action of changing something

change of state go
the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics

decoration
the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

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adornment go
the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
ornamentation, embellishment go
the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
window dressing go
the decoration of shop windows
trimming go
the act of adding decoration
tessellation go
the act of adorning with mosaic
figuration go
decorating with a design
tattoo go
the practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining
titivation, tittivation go
sprucing up
marking go
the act of making a visible mark on a surface