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Definition of “outfit

outfit (ˈaʊtˌfɪtPronunciation for outfit

Definitions

noun

  1. a set of articles or equipment for a particular task, occupation, etc
  2. a set of clothes, esp a carefully selected one
  3. informal any group or association regarded as a cohesive unit, such as a military company, business house, etc
  4. the act of fitting out
  5. Canadian (formerly) the annual shipment of trading goods and supplies sent by a fur company to its trading posts

verb

  1. to furnish or be furnished with an outfit, equipment, etc

Translations

  • British English: outfit Pronunciation for outfit An outfit is a set of clothes....smart new outfits for work.ˈaʊtˌfɪt NOUN ...smart new outfits for work.
  • Spanish: conjunto Pronunciation for conjunto nm
  • French: tenue Pronunciation for tenue nf
  • German: Outfit Pronunciation for Outfit nnt Outfits
  • Chinese: 配备Pronunciation for 配备 n
  • Arabic: بَدْلَةٌPronunciation for بَدْلَةٌ n
  • Portuguese: vestuárioPronunciation for vestuário nm
  • Russian: нарядPronunciation for наряд nm
  • Croatian: odjećaPronunciation for odjeća nf
  • Czech: šatyPronunciation for šaty npl
  • Danish: tøjPronunciation for tøj nnt
  • Dutch: outfitPronunciation for outfit nm
  • Finnish: asuPronunciation for asu n
  • Greek: ρουχισμόςPronunciation for ρουχισμός nm
  • Italian: completoPronunciation for completo nm
  • Japanese: 衣装一式Pronunciation for 衣装一式 n
  • Korean: 의상Pronunciation for 의상 n
  • Norwegian: antrekkPronunciation for antrekk nnt
  • Polish: wyposażeniePronunciation for wyposażenie nnt
  • Brazilian Portuguese: vestuárioPronunciation for vestuário nm
  • European Spanish: conjunto Pronunciation for conjunto nm
  • Swedish: kläderPronunciation for kläder npl
  • Thai: เสื้อผ้าทั้งชุดPronunciation for เสื้อผ้าทั้งชุด n
  • Turkish: kılıkPronunciation for kılık n
  • Vietnamese: quần áoPronunciation for quần áo n

Usage examples

  • On the four times she had worn the outfit , she had worn them together.
    St. James, Ian, Final Resort (1994)
  • There will be another single ('Hands Around My Throat ', featuring Nicola Kuperus from Detroit techno outfit Adult.
    NME (New Musical Express) (2002)
  • But she also has on a black, three-piece corduroy outfit Linney has eased up over the years with more than just fashion and clothes.
    Globe and Mail (2003)
  • The former England captain had just signed a new deal with the London outfit , worth £750,000 over three years.
    Glasgow Herald (2001)
  • A real bicycle, football clothes and a football, a cowboy outfit and a radio, as well as smaller toys and sweets.
    Irwin, Ann, Stammering in Young Children (1988)

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