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cosmetic

 
 
/kɒzˈmetɪk/ adjective

Translation

APPEARANCE intended to improve your appearance
güzelleştirici, güzel görünmeyi sağlayan
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SMALL CHANGE involving only small changes or improvements that will not solve a problem
(sorunları çözmede) yüzeysel, göz boyayıcı
Critics claimed that the changes were only cosmetic.1926
(Definition of cosmetic adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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