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outfit

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈaʊtfɪt/

Forms: outfits

outfit means: Clothes chosen to be worn together.

noun

SET OF CLOTHESA2

Clothes chosen to be worn together.

  • I like your outfit.
  • She wore a blue outfit to the wedding.
  • Have you chosen an outfit for the party?

Similar words: ensemble

Common phrases: new outfit, wedding outfit, wear an outfit

ORGANIZATIONC1

A business or other group of people working together.

  • He works for a small outfit.
  • We hired a local outfit to repair the roof.
  • That outfit sells equipment to schools.

Similar words: company, firm, organization

Common phrases: small outfit, local outfit, run an outfit

verb

PROVIDE EQUIPMENTC1

To give someone or something the clothes or equipment needed for a purpose.

  • The shop can outfit the whole team.
  • They outfitted the kitchen with modern equipment.
  • We were outfitted with warm clothes for the expedition.

How to use it: outfit someone/something with something (They outfitted the team with new helmets.); outfit someone/something for something (We outfitted the boat for a long voyage.)

Similar words: equip, kit out

Common phrases: outfit someone, outfit with something, outfit a team

Questions about outfit

What does outfit mean?

Clothes chosen to be worn together.

What is outfit in other languages?

Türkçe: kıyafet · Español: conjunto · Français: tenue · Deutsch: Outfit · Italiano: completo · 日本語: 服装

How do you pronounce outfit?

It is pronounced /ˈaʊtfɪt/.

How do you use outfit in a sentence?

I like your outfit. She wore a blue outfit to the wedding.

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