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Gold-Plating

Description:

Gold-plating refers to the process of coating a surface with a layer of gold, typically for decorative or protective purposes. In the context of projects or processes, gold-plating can also refer to the act of adding unnecessary or excessive features to a product or service beyond what was originally requested or required.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. The jewelry maker used gold-plating to give the necklace a luxurious finish.
2. In some cultures, gold-plating is a symbol of wealth and status.

As a verb:

1. The designer suggested gold-plating the edges of the picture frame to add a touch of elegance.
2. The contractor was accused of gold-plating the project, resulting in unnecessary delays and increased costs.

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