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Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario or ARIDO is a self-regulatory professional organization for interior designer in Ontario, Canada. It is the only recognized professional organization for interior designers in Ontario. ARIDO has over 3,300 members who represent all areas of interior design including: corporate, residential, retail, hospitality, and institutional design.
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adj. dry, arid, chippy, barren, gaunt

adj. arid, dry, barren

adj. dry, arid, dryasdust, thirsty, chaffy, dusty, desert, devastated, barren, hungry, jejune, sterile, waste

= dry [drier -comp., driest -sup.], arid, barren.
Ex: Machine-made paper, provided that it was dry, could be laid on with sufficient accuracy for register to be made with no more ado than adjustment of the forme for the second run.
Ex: It is time to redress the balance and pay more attention to subject knowledge or the librarian is in danger of becoming an arid, superficial technocrat.
Ex: Seeds blown by wind or carried by animals germinated and began sprouting green life in the barren area.
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* clima árido = arid climate.