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outfit - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'outfit' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Outfit [ n.]
- A fitting out, or equipment, as of a ship for a voyage, or of a person for an expedition in an unoccupied region or residence in a foreign land; things required for equipment; the expense of, or allowance made for, equipment, as by the government of the United States to a diplomatic agent going abroad.

Meaning of 'outfit' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . outfit [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a set of clothing (with accessories)
Example in sentence:
  • his getup was exceedingly elegant
2 . outfit [ v]
Meaning (2):
- provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
Example in sentence:
  • The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities