Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circular fashion

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables: cir-cu-lar -fash-ion
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Clothes that are designed and made in such a way that they will last for a long time, can eventually be repaired or redesigned instead of being thrown away, and cause little or no damage to the environment.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Circular fashion is the intersection of the circular economy (a model that exchanges the typical cycle of take-make-waste in favour of reusing and recycling as much as possible) and sustainable and ethical fashion."

Etymology

Coined in 2014 by Anna Brismar, the owner of Green Strategy, and another expert in Sweden.

Usage

Uncountable

Antonyms

fast fashion

Questions

What does circular fashion mean?: Clothes that are designed and made in such a way that they will last for a long time, can eventually be repaired or redesigned instead of being thrown away, and cause little or no damage to the environment.
Where does circular fashion come from?: Coined in 2014 by Anna Brismar, the owner of Green Strategy, and another expert in Sweden.

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