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outfit
/ˈaʊtˌfɪt/
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What does outfit mean?
noun
- A set of clothing (with accessories).
- Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose.
- Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company.
More meanings (5)
noun
- (informal) A business or firm.
- A sports team.
- An outlier-sensitive fit.
- (historical) A fiscal year of the Hudson's Bay Company, or the supplies required for such a period.
verb
- To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈaʊtˌfɪt/
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These enquiries will include the cost of passage-money, railway fares, outfit, together with every kind of information required by an emigrant.
Well, this surgical outfit, intended for stabbing the jugular artery of the prey, suddenly becomes a pick-axe and does rough navvy's work.
More book examples (3)
So far I have been dealing with our general outfit, and shall now pass to the special equipment of the shore party.
Indeed, the demand for a ready-made confinement outfit has become large enough to lead several firms to put them upon the market.
Occasionally we would carry our outfit through the woods, while the Indians would shoot some especially bad water in the light canoe.